provides for compassionate appointment in the case of
an employee who dies in harness or an employee who is medically
invalidated, such a provision ... such exception is in favour of the dependants
of an employee dying in harness and leaving his family in penury and
without any means
heirs of employees of Burdwan, Ranaghat and
Habra Municipalities, who died in harness for compassionate
appointment to posts in the concerned municipalities. All these appeals ... under Group
‘C’ under the exempted category, ‘dependents of persons who died in
harness’.
2.4. That on 7th June 2014, the Chairman, Burdwan Municipality,
Respondent
views in the matter of recruitment of dependants of government servants, dying in harness, where the deceased employees were either daily wagers or workcharge employees ... Recruitment of Dependants of Government Servants Dying in Harness Rules, 1974?
2. Whether the judgement in Smt. Pushpa Lata Dixit Vs. Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad
government servant died while in service. Rule 5 of the Rules applies where a government servant has died in harness after the commencement ... died close to his retirement."
29. We now proceed to formulate the principles which must govern compassionate appointment in pursuance of Dying in Harness
consideration analogously. Essentially, the petitioners seek
compassionate appointment in the died‐in‐harness category for the
family members of the deceased municipal employee.
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Since ... scheme for grant of
compassionate appointment to employees in the died‐in‐harness
category for all municipalities. According to the petitioners, the
scheme for grant
died on 15.10.1998. His son, Ram Pratap Singh (petitioner before us), sought compassionate appointment on the ground of his father 'dying-in-harness ... UTTAR PRADESH RECRUITMENT OF DEPENDENTS OF GOVERNMENT SERVANT DYING-IN-HARNESS RULES, 1974 (Annexure--1 to the writ petition without the enclosures mentioned
under the "U.P. Recruitment of Dependent of Government Servant Dying-in-Harness Rules, 1974" (in short called as Dying-in-Harness Rules ... daily wager, when died his dependant Smt. Gyanwati was given employment on the compassionate ground under Dying-in-Harness Rules, however, the genuine claim
under the U.P. Recruitment of Dependants of Government Servant Dying in Harness Rules, 1974 (In short the Rules of 1974) as per clause ... Recruitment of dependents of Government Servants Dying in Harness Rules, 1974 (hereinafter referred to as "Dying in harness Rules") read with Government Order
under no circumstances shall be
covered within the purview of the die-in-harness scheme. According
to the petitioner this clause is unconstitutional and discriminatory ... being appointed on compassionate
grounds as per the die-in-harness scheme of the Government.
Since the respondents did not decide the application
persons have already been appointed on compassionate ground under the Dying in Harness Rules and therefore, 472 candidates had been appointed in excess ... appointed 144 persons as Constable (M) in December 2004 under the Dying in Harness Rules. The respondents filed a Supplementary Counter Affidavit admitting the aforesaid
