IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BILASPUR (C.G) w.P.No. '47¢/2006 PETITIONER Satish Kumar Dewangan S / o Late Shri Bodhram Dewangan Aged about 25 years R/o Kosta Para . Rairarh Distt. (C.G.) Raigarh VERSUS RESPONDENTS / 1. The Chhattisgarh State Electrical Board Through the Chairman Rajpur . (C.G.) . Madhya Pradesh Electrical Through the Board ‘ Chairman Bhopal (M.P.) Chief Engineer C.S.E.B Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) . Divisional Engineer aigarh C.SE.B. Division (C.G.) / 5. Union of India Through — Director , personnel training , public grievance 85 Pension ( State Reorganisation Cell) Loknayak Bhavan , Khan Market New Dehli. / WRIT PETITION UNDER ARTICLE 226! 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA R IGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH : BILASPUR SINGLE BEN—bra : HON’BLE sHRl sATISH KTAGNIHOTRI, J H g WRIT PETITION NO. 1474 OF 2006 Present :- $hri D.R.Pate|,counselforthe petitianer. O R D E R (Passed on 28'“ March, 2006) The petitioner has flied this petition seeking compassionate appointment on the ground that father of the petitioner died on 24-4-1997. 0n query as to why this petition has been fiied belatedly after a period of nine years, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has attained the age of 18 years in the year 2000 and thereafter he has made an application. On going through the pleadings, i have not found that the submission of the petitioner is correct. The petitioner has sent a letter to the respondent on 21-9-5999 that the petitioner had attained the" ' age of i8 years before September, 1999 without stating his date of birth. Thereafter the petitioner kept quite. Learned counsel for the petitioner could not make out any ground for interference. The petitioner has‘not further explained the delay of about six years in filing this petition, after making application on 21-9-1999. As the purpose of compassionate appointment is to grant reiief immediately after the death of the employee not after a period of nine years, the petition is dismissed. No order as to costs. i / / Sdl— i Satish K. Agnihotri i Judge GOWR! .... . Petitioner Satish Kumar DeWangan Versus Respondents The Chhattisgarh State Electrical Board 8: Others