1 NAFR 2025:CGHC:14975 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 2090 of 2025 1 Prakash Khare S/o Late Shri Mahendra Khare Aged About 24 Years R/o Pamgarh, Tahsil - Pamgarh, District- Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh. ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of Panchayat And Rural Development, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, New Raipur, District- Raipur, Chhattisgarh. 2 Secretary Department Of School Education, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, New Raipur, District- Raipur, Chhattisgarh. 3 Director Directorate Panchayat And Rural Development Department, Indrawati Bhawan, Atal Nagar, New Raipur, District- Raipur, Chhattisgarh. 4 Director Public Instructions School Education Department, Indrawati Bhawan, Atal Nagar, New Raipur, District- Raipur, Chhattisgarh. JYOTI SHARMA Digitally signed by JYOTI SHARMA Date: 2025.04.01 10:36:13 +0530 2 5 Collector Janjgir Champa, District- Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh. 6 Chief Executive Officer Zila Panchayat- Janjgir-Champa, District- Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh. 7 Chief Executive Officer Janpad Panchayat, Pamgarh, District- Janjgir- Champa, Chhattisgarh. 8 District Education Officer Janjgir-Champa, District- Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh. 9 Block Education Officer Pamgarh District- Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh. ... Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s) : Shri Yogesh Chandra, Advocate For Respondent(s)/ State : Shri S.P. Kale, Addl. A.G. Hon’ble Shri Bibhu Datta Guru, Judge Order on Board 28/03/2025 Heard. 1. By the present writ petition, the petitioner is seeking a direction towards the respondent authorities to consider and decide the case of the petitioner for grant of compassionate appointment. 3 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the father of the petitioner was working on the post of Assistant Teacher (Panchayat) at Government Primary School, Hedaspur, Block Pamgarh District Janjgir, Champa since 2005 and during the service period he died on 27.08.2014 in harness. He would submit that the petitioner being the legal heir of the deceased employee moved an application for compassionate appointment along with the testimonials as also the affidavits of his mother and siblings. Thereafter, the petitioner is running from pillar to post for redressal of his grievance, but till date the same does not yield any fruitful result. 3. On the other hand, learned counsel appearing for respondent/ State submit that committee was constituted by the State government on 13.09.2021 to resolve the disputes of the like nature cases. 4. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the documents placed on the record. 5. It is not in dispute that the deceased employee died on 27.08.2014 and thereafter the petitioner, who is the son of deceased employee moved an application before the concerned authority and prayed for compassionate appointment in lieu of death of his father. 6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and particularly considering the submisison made by the State counsel that a decision was taken by the State Government and a committee was constituted by the General Administration Department on 13.09.2021 to resolve the dispute. It appears that till date no decision has been taken; therefore, at this juncture, this petition is disposed of with a direction to the committee constituted on 13.09.2021, to resolve the dispute involved in 4 the petition within a period of 60 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 7. The respondent authorities may take appropriate decisions with regard to the grant of compassionate appointment to the petitioner, in accordance with the rules. 8. With the aforesaid observation(s), and direction(s), this petition is hereby disposed of.Sd Sd/- (Bibhu Datta Guru) JUDGE Jyoti