2025:JHHC:17251 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W.P.(S). No. 3227 of 2014 ---------- Bablu, son of late Lakhan Bedia, resident of Village-Barkachumba (Pararia), P.O. Barkachumba, P.S. Giddi ‘A’, District Ramgarh. ………. Petitioner Versus 1. Central Coalfields Limited, Darbhanga House, P.O. Ranchi University, P.S. Kotwali, District Ranchi, through its Managing Director. 2. Dy. Personnel Manager (MP), Central Coalfields Limited, Darbhanga House, P.O. Ranchi University, P.S. Kotwali, District Ranchi. 3. Personnel Manager, Central Coalfields Limited, Argada Colliery, P.O. & P.S. Argada, District Ramgarh. ………. Respondents. ---------- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK ROSHAN ----------- For the Petitioners : Mr. Saurabh Shekhar, Advocate Mr. Anurag Kumar, Advocate For the Respondents : Mr. Vikash Kumar, Advocate ---------- 08/ 30.06.2025 The instant application has been preferred by the petitioner praying for a direction upon the respondent-authorities to grant compassionate appointment to this petitioner on account of death of his father namely, Lakhan Bedia, who died in harness on 10.07.2003. 2. On the last date of hearing i.e. on 24.06.2025, the petitioner confined his prayer only with regard to payment of monetary compensation as per applicable provisions of NCWA, to which the respondents’ counsel was directed to seek instruction from the concerned respondents. 3. Today when the case has been called-out, learned counsel for the respondents upon instruction fairly submits that the compassionate appointment of the petitioner cannot be done but monetary compensation can be given to the widow of deceased-employee namely Jirwa Devi. 4. Accordingly, the instant writ application is hereby disposed of by directing the respondents to calculate the amount of monetary compensation as per law decided by this Court in L.P.A. No. 657 of 2018 (Gangia Devi Vs. M/s. Bharat Coking Coal Ltd. & Ors.) and pay the same 2025:JHHC:17251 2 to the widow of deceased-employee namely, Jirwa Devi, within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. 5. Accordingly, the writ application stands disposed of. (Deepak Roshan, J.) kunal/-