1 CGHC010326132019 2026:CGHC:31494 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 8059 of 2019 1 - Virendra Pal Singh S/o Hari Singh Aged About 21 Years R/o Village Belpath, Block Gourella, District- Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh., District : Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Panchayat And Rural Development Department, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Raipur, District- Raipur, Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh 2 - Collector Bilaspur, District- Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh., District : Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh 3 - Chief Executive Officer Zila Panchayat, Bilaspur, District- Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh., District : Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh ... Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Sahdev Yadav on behalf of Mr. C.Jayant K. Rao, Advocates For Respondents No. 1 and 2/State : Dr. Surendra Dewangan, P.L. HARNEET KAUR Digitally signed by HARNEET KAUR Date: 2026.07.24 10:25:58 +0530 2 SB – Hon’ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal Order on Board 23/07/2026 1. At the outset, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that his brother died in harness on 10/09/2005, while working as Lecturer (Panchayat) and the petitioner herein, after attaining the age of majority, immediately filed an application for compassionate appointment on 24/12/2018, but his application has not been considered till date. 2. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record. 3. Be that as it may, the competent authority is directed to consider and decide petitioner’s application for compassionate appointment within 30 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4. With the aforesaid direction, this writ petition stands finally disposed of. No cost(s). Sd/- (Sanjay K. Agrawal) JUDGE Harneet