The Calcutta High Court has dismissed a plea by the writ petitioner, who challenged an order from the Chairman/Secretary, District Primary School Council, Dakshin Dinajpur (“Chairman’”), denying her.
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The Karnataka High Court has ruled that sisters are not considered as "family" under the Karnataka Civil Services (Appointment on Compassionate Grounds) Rules, 1999. The court dismissed the appeal of a woman who sought compassionate appointment in place of her deceased brother, stating that she did not meet the definition of "family" as per the rules.
The Karnataka High Court has held that a sister cannot be appointed on compassionate grounds upon the death of her married brother, who was working as Junior Line Men with Bangalore Electricity Supply.
The Madras High Court has made it clear that even though married daughters are equally eligible to be considered for compassionate employment, their appointment has to be considered on touchstone of.