Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:39783 Court No. - 18 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 3618 of 2024 Petitioner :- Savitri Devi Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. Of Medical Health And Family Welfare Lko. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Martand Pratap Singh,Anand Dubey,Sandeep Kumar Singh,Sandip Kumar Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Manish Mathur,J. 1. List has been revised. No one has put in appearance on behalf of petitioner while learned State Counsel is present for opposite party nos. 1 to 4. 2. In view of order being passed, notice to opposite parties no. 5, 6 and 7 is dispensed with. 3. Petition has been filed seeking a direction to concerned authority for grant of compassionate appointment in terms of relevant rules. 4. It appears that husband of petitioner late Chandra Bhal Yadav passed away in service on 07.05.2201 as a Ward-boy in District Hospital Faizabad. Whereafter petitioner claiming herself to be his wife filed an application dated 13.10.2023 for compassionate appointment. 5. It appears that late Chandra Bhal Yadav had entered into two marriages during his lifetime with other wife Smt. Anita having passed away in 2013 and opposite parties no. 5, 6 and 7 are the children of first wife. 6. Considering the nature of prayer made, opposite party no.3 .i.e., Chief Medical Superintendent District Hospital Ayodhya, District Ayodhya or any other competent authority is directed to consider and decide petitioner's claim for compassionate appointment in view of her application dated 13.10.2023. Such a decision shall be taken by the competent authority within a period of eight weeks from the date a certified copy of this order is served upon him along with copy of the application dated 13.10.2023. 7. The decision shall be taken after affording an opportunity of hearing to opposite parties no. 5, 6 and 7 i.e., Pooja Yadav, Vishal Yadav and Chandan Yadav. 8. With the aforesaid observations/directions, petition stands disposed of. Order Date :- 11.7.2025 Virendra Digitally signed by :- VIRENDRA KUMAR GUPTA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench