HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - A No. - 13357 of 2025 Court No. - 5 HON'BLE SAURABH SHYAM SHAMSHERY, J. 1. Heard Sri Anurag, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Pashupati Nath Tripathi, learned counsel for the respondents. 2. Petitioner has claimed that his maternal uncle died in harness on 13.10.2024, therefore, he may be given compassionate appointment in his place on ground that he was dependent upon him. 3. Learned counsel for the respondents submitted that 'Nephew' is not included in the definition of 'Family' for the purpose of compassionate appointment and he further submits that if any application is received in the office of concerned respondent, same will be decided and in case there is any legal impediment, same will be conveyed to the petitioner within a short period. 4. In the aforesaid circumstances, taking note of aforesaid submission, this writ petition is disposed of. September 9, 2025 SB Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Anurag Upadhyay, Krishna Mohan Pandey Counsel for Respondent(s) : A.S.G.I., Pashupati Nath Tripathi (Saurabh Shyam Shamshery,J.) Akash Singote .....Petitioner(s) Union Of India And Another .....Respondent(s) Digitally signed by :- SANDEEP BHATTACHARYA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad