WP(C) 2374/2011 BEFORE HON’BLE MR JUSTICE AMITAVA ROY Heard Mr. Ali, learned counsel for the petitioner and Ms Verma, learned Standing Counsel, Finance Department, Govt. of Assam. Mr. Ghosh, learned State counsel i s also heard. The petitioner is before this Court seeking an appropriate writ to direct the re spondents to consider his case for compassionate appointment. It is submitted at the Bar that the issue is covered by the judgment and order d ated 3.8.2006 passed in a batch of writ petitions the lead case being WP(C) no.3 875/2005 (Achyut Ranjan Das vs. State of Assam and ors) . On a perusal of the statements made in the petition, I am satisfied that the iss ue raised in the instant proceeding, is covered by the aforementioned decision o f this Court. This petition is therefore, closed with a direction to the respond ent authorities to process the claim of the petitioner for compassionate appoint ment in terms of the guidelines laid down therein. No costs.