Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:59591 Court No. - 5 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 5161 of 2025 Petitioner :- Ashish Kumar Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ashok Kumar Rai Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Vineet Sankalp Hon'ble Ajay Bhanot,J. Heard Shri Ashok Kumar Rai, learned counsel for the petitioner, Shri Satyam Rawat, learned counsel holding brief of Shri Vineet Sankalp, learned counsel for the respondent and learned Standing Counsel for the State. The petitioner claims that he is entitled appointment on compassionate grounds. He has made a representation in this regard but to no avail. Shri Vineet Sankalp, learned counsel for the respondent submits that the matter requires determination of facts and the eligibility of the petitioner by the competent authority as per law in the first instance. However, he fairly contends that claim of the petitioner for compassionate appointment is liable to be decided by the competent authority in a reasonable time frame. In light of the aforesaid submissions and without going into the merits of the case, the respondent authority shall decide the representation of the petitioner regarding grant compassionate appointment as per law preferably within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order along with a fresh copy of the representation. With the aforesaid direction, the writ petition is disposed of. Order Date :- 22.4.2025 Vandit Digitally signed by :- VANDIT AGRAWAL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad