Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:41765 Court No. - 5 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 7895 of 2025 Petitioner :- Tabassum Nishan Respondent :- Managing Director And Chief Executive Officer Pnb New Delhi And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Satya Prakash Mishra,Satya Prakash Tiwari Counsel for Respondent :- Brajendra Amiy Hon'ble Abdul Moin,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Shri Brajendra Amiy, learned counsel for the respondents. 2. With the consent of learned counsel appearing for the contesting parties, the writ petition is finally being disposed of. 3. Contention of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that father of the petitioner who was working under the respondent-Bank, died in harness on 15.12.2012. The petitioner was a minor at that time and after attaining the majority she applied for compassionate appointment which claim has still not been considered by the respondents. 4. Shri Brajendra Amiy, learned counsel for the respondents contends that the matter is pending for consideration before the competent authority. 5. Considering that the matter is pending for consideration before the competent authority, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the competent authority to decide the pending claim of the petitioner in accordance with law under relevant rules which consideration shall be decided within a period of 8 weeks from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. 6. It is made clear that this Court has not gone into the merits of the claim set forth by the petitioner. Order Date :- 22.7.2025 prateek Digitally signed by :- PRATEEK ARORA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench