IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.5316 of 2010 SANJEET KUMAR S/O LATE BHIKHARI RAM, R/O VILL AMAON, PS- KARAM CHAK, DISTT- KAIMUR--PETITIONER Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE DISTRICT COMPASSIONATE COMMITTEE, BHOPJPUR (ARA) THROUGH ITS CHAIRMAN 3. THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, BHOJPUR, ARA 4. THE DISTRICT EDUCATION OFFICER, BHOJHPUR (ARA)--------- -----------------------------RESPONDENTS. ----------- 2 3.1.2011 Claim of the petitioner is that he is the rightful claimant, to be appointed under the respondents, under compassionate category since his father an assistant teacher in the government school died in harness on 9.6.2007. Application on his behalf has been filed before the competent authority but no decision is coming from them. There is no counter affidavit on behalf of the State indicating the reason as to why the case of the petitioner is not being considered. In view of the same this writ application is disposed of with a direction upon the District Magistrate, Bhojpur who also happens to be the Chairman of the District Compassionate Committee to ensure that the case of the petitioner is considered and a decision taken at the earliest. In this regard the District Education Officer, Bhojpur at Ara is also directed to ensure that the application of the petitioner is placed before the District Compassionate Committee, if not already placed, within a period of three months and a decision by District Compassionate Committee will be taken in the very first meeting to be held in this regard. The outcome of the decision must be communicated to the - 2 - petitioner. This writ application is disposed of with the above direction. RPS (Ajay Kumar Tripathi,J.)