IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.7188 of 2008 Babulal Harijan @ Bablu Harijan, Son of Late Garish Narayan, resident of Village – Bikramsila Colony, P.S. Tilkamanjhi, District Bhagalpur……………………………………………..Petitioner Versus 1. The Vice Chancellor, T.M. Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur. 2. Registrar, T.M. Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur…………………………………………….……….Respondents ----------- 2 01.10.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned counsel for the respondents. As per the case of the petitioner, his father died in harness on 16.12.2005 while working with the University on class IV post. From Annexure-2, it appears that the petitioner applied for his appointment on compassionate ground on 18.01.2006 on a class IV post. It is submitted that the said application has not been considered by the authorities till now and the matter is still pending with the respondents. The writ application was filed on 02.05.2008. However, till today, no counter affidavit has been filed on behalf of the respondents in this case. Therefore, the writ application is disposed of with a direction to the 2 authorities of the University to consider the representation of the petitioner for appointment on compassionate ground and take a final decision in accordance with law, positively, within a period of two months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. To facilitate consideration of his case at an early date, petitioner, if so advised, may file another copy of the representation before the Registrar of the University. BT (J. N. Singh, J.)