WP(C) 2123/2008 BEFORE HON’BLE SMT JUSTICE IA ANSARI Heard Mrs. K Kataki, learned counsel for the petitioner, and Mr. BJ Talu kdar, learned Government Advocate, Assam, appearing on behalf of the respondents . By making this writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of In dia, the petitioner has sought for a direction to be issued to the respondents t o appoint the petitioner on compassionate ground, because of the fact that the p etitioner’s husband is claimed to have died-in-harness. This Court in Achyut Ran jan Das & Ors. -vs- State of Assam & Ors., reported in 2006 (4) GLT 674, has ela borately laid down the guidelines for considering the cases of compassionate app ointment of those, whose cases were pending at the time, when the decision was r endered and also in respect of those cases, which would arise in future. In such circumstances, no separate order is needed in this writ petition. Considering the matter in its entirety and in the interest of justice, t his writ petition is disposed of with direction to the respondents, particularly , the respondent No. 1, namely, Commissioner and Secretary, Home Department, Dis pur, to examine the petitioner’s case, in the light of the decision in Achyut Ra njan Das (supra) and do the needful, if any, in accordance with law.