IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.2919 of 2007 Mostt.Pukari Devi, W/o Late Lal Singh, resident of Village – Buchhaman, P.O. Sundarpur Verra, P.S.- Sadar, District Darbhanga.....................Petitioner Versus 1. Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University, Kameshwar Nagar, Darbhanga through it’s Registrar 2. The Vice-Chancellor, Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University, Kameshwar Nagar, Darbhanga 3. The Registrar, Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University, Kameshwar Nagar, Darbhanga................Respondents ----------- 2 23.07.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the respondents. The husband of the petitioner died in harness in 2002 while working as Guard in the Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University (hereinafter referred to as ‘the University’) leaving behind the petitioner, one son and daughter. Thereafter petitioner filed an application before the University for appointment of the daughter on compassionate ground as she had adequate qualification for the post. It is stated that vide letter no.4992 dated 28.07.2004, petitioner was asked to submit certain documents for processing the claim for - 2 - compassionate appointment of her daughter and the same was submitted by the petitioner on the next date. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that thereafter no decision has been communicated to the petitioner in this regard by the University. This writ application was filed in 2007, but no counter affidavit has been filed as yet. Therefore, the writ application is disposed of with a direction to the respondent-University to consider the said claim for compassionate appointment, as made by the petitioner, and pass an appropriate order within three months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. The writ application is disposed of with the aforesaid observations and directions. B.T (J. N. Singh, J.)