Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:42923 Court No. - 18 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 8127 of 2025 Petitioner :- Shivam Kashyap Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Its Chief Secy. Lko. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ashutosh Misra Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Manish Mathur,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for petitioner and learned State counsel for opposite parties. 2. Petition has been filed seeking a direction to concerned authority for considering petitioner's application for compassionate appointment in terms of relevant rules in view of the fact that petitioner allegedly adoptee father Late Anjani Kumar passed away during service on 20.06.2023. 3. Learned State counsel has adverted to letter dated 03.03.2025 addressed to petitioner as well as reminder dated 12.06.2025 sent to petitioner to prove his adoption. It is submitted that despite such letter having been issued, petitioner has not yet submitted any proof of adoption. 4. Since consideration of petitioner's grievance would entail factual aspects, the application preferred by petitioner shall be considered by appropriate authority in accordance with law expeditiously within a period of eight weeks from the date a certified copy of this order is produced before the appropriate authority. This order directing the authority to decide petitioner's representation however would not confer any declaratory power upon the authority concerned regarding alleged adoption. 5. With the aforesaid directions, the writ petition stands disposed of. Order Date :- 25.7.2025 Subodh/- Digitally signed by :- SUBODH KUMAR SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench