WPSS No. 1174/2010 Hon’ble V.K. Bist, J. Mr. H.M. Raturi, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Pankaj Purohit, Advocate for the respondents. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record. Instant petition has been filed by the petitioner for quashing the order dated 19.05.2010 whereby claim of the petitioner for appointment in Class-III post, under dying in harness Rules, was rejected. Further direction has been sought commanding the respondents to issue appointment letter to the petitioner as per the decision taken in 203rd meeting of U.P. Housing and Development Board on 12.08.2008. During the course of argument, learned counsel for the petitioner invited attention of the Court towards the Office Order dated 28.03.2011 issued by Addl. Commissioner/ Secretary, Avas, U.P. Housing and Development Board, in which it is provided that the case of the dependents of the deceased employees for appointment under dying-in- harness on the post of Group ‘C’ and ‘D’, will be considered on the basis of their educational qualifications. He submitted that keeping in view the changed circumstances, the respondents are ready to consider the claim of the petitioner afresh. He requested that instant petition may be disposed of directing the respondents to consider the case of the petitioner afresh in the light of Office Order dated 28.03.2011. Shri Pankaj Purohit, Advocate appearing on behalf of respondents submitted that he has no objection, in case such direction is issued and petitioner’s case is reconsidered in accordance with law. In view of the submissions of the learned counsel for the parties, the writ petition is disposed of finally with the direction to the respondents to consider the claim of the petitioner for compassionate appointment in the light of Office Order dated 28.03.2011 and in accordance with law, within a period of three months from the date of production of a certified copy of this order. Interim application as well as Misc. Application (CLMA no. 10506/10 and 5699/2011 respectively) also stand disposed of. (V.K. Bist, J.) 17.06.2011 NCM: