Court Rejects 11-Year Delayed Compassionate Appointment Plea, Reiterates No Perpetual Right: Allahabad High Court

The Allahabad High Court has reiterated that compassionate appointment cannot be claimed as a perpetual right and is meant solely to provide immediate financial relief to the family of a deceased government employee facing sudden distress. Dismissing a plea seeking appointment more than eleven years after the employee’s death, the Court observed that, “Compassionate appointment … Read more