[2026:RJ-JP:12492] HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 3810/2026 Sandeep S/o Late Shri Bablu, Aged About 25 Years, Resident Of Ward No. 3, Toda Road, Dadabadi, Harijan Colony, Malpura, District Tonk (Rajasthan). ----Petitioner Versus 1. State Of Rajasthan, Through Secretary, Department Of Local Self Government, Government Secretariat, Jaipur (Rajasthan). 2. Director Cum Special Secretary, Department Of Local Bodies, Rajasthan, Jaipur (Raj.) 3. Nagar Palika, Malpura Through Its Executive Officer/administrator, Malpura, District Tonk (Rajasthan). ----Respondents For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Manish K. Sharma with Mr. Sagar Sharma For Respondent(s) : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANAND SHARMA Order 25/03/2026 1. This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner with a limited prayer to direct the respondents to consider and decide the application dated 04.11.2024 submitted by him for seeking compassionate appointment in place of his deceased father. 2. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that father of the petitioner was initially appointed on the post of Safaikarmi on 14.02.2020 and his services were later on regularized vide order dated 29.07.2022, however, while father of the petitioner was in service of the respondents, all of the sudden, he died on 04.10.2024. On account of his sudden death, his entire family went in financial crisis and in view of the fact that mother of the petitioner is also suffering from cancer, in the light of [2026:RJ-JP:12492] (2 of 2) [CW-3810/2026] compassionate appointment rules, the petitioner submitted an application dated 04.11.2024 for seeking compassionate appointment. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that very object of compassionate appointment rules is to provide immediate help to the family in need, on account of sudden death of sole breadwinner, yet the respondents are sitting tight over the matter and despite the fact that almost one and half years have expired since the date when the application was filed by the petitioner, till date it has not been decided. 4. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and perused the record. 5. In view of the limited prayer made by learned counsel for the petitioner, this Court deems it just and proper to dispose of the present writ petition with direction to the respondents to decide the application dated 04.11.2024 filed by the petitioner for seeking compassionate appointment in accordance with law within a period of 30 days from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. 6. Accordingly, the present writ petition is disposed of. 7. Pending application(s) shall also stand disposed of. (ANAND SHARMA),J DAKSH/9