Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:12500 Court No. - 5 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 2459 of 2025 Petitioner :- Jitendra Kumar Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Dairy Development Deptt. Lko. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Pradeep Kumar Tripathi Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Abdul Moin,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Standing Counsel appearing for respondents no.1 and 2 and Sri Pankaj Patel, learned counsel for respondent no.3. 2. With the consent of learned counsels for the parties the writ petition is being decided finally. 3. The contention of learned counsel for the petitioner is that the petitioner's father, who was working as Class IV employee under respondent no.3, died in harness on 02.05.2021. The petitioner staked his claim for being appointed on compassionate ground. Correspondence is going on between respondent no.3 and respondent no.2. Ultimately respondent no.3 vide his letter dated 26.12.2024, a copy of which is Annexure-8 to the writ petition, with regard to claim of the petitioner for compassionate appointment has replied to certain queries that had been raised by respondent no.2 and the matter is still pending at the end of respondent no.2. Thus, it is prayed that a final decision in this regard be taken by respondent no.2 within a specified time. 4. Considering the aforesaid, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent no.2 to take a final decision with regard to the queries as have been answered by respondent no.3 pertaining to compassionate appointment and other related matters so far as it relates to the petitioner. 5. Let a decision in this regard be taken within two months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. 6. It is made clear that this Court has not entered into the merits of the claim set forth by the petitioner. Order Date :- 3.3.2025 A. Katiyar Digitally signed by :- AMIT KATIYAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench