WP(C) 5543/2010 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MRS JUSTICE ANIMA HAZARIKA Heard Mr DC Kath Hazarika, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner. Also he ard Ms N. Barua, learned Standing Counsel, Education Department. Considering the grievance raised in the writ petition and also as agreed to by the learned counsel appearing for the parties, this writ petition is disp osed of at the motion state itself. Petitioner’s case, in brief, is that the petitioner’s father Md. Forman Ali, Head Master of Rahmanpura Jut L.P. School, Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur died on 10. 04.2008 while in service leaving behind his family in acute financial hardship. So, after his father’s death he duly applied for appointment on compassionate g round before the Respondent No. 4 on 25.09.2008 and same was forwarded to the Re spondent No. 3 on 15.10.2008. But the same is pending without any positive step till date, which has caused more hardship to the family. Hence the instant writ petition seeking for a direction to the respondent authorities to consider his c ase for appointment on compassionate ground in terms of the policy of the State. It is submitted at the Bar that the issue involved is covered by the jud gment and order dated 03.08.2006 passed in a batch of writ petitions, the leadin g case being WP(C) No. 3875/2005 (Achyut Ranjan Das & Ors. Vs. the State of Assa m & Ors.) reported in (2006) 4 GLT 674. Having regard to the issue raised and the decision rendered by this Cour t as mentioned above, this writ petition is closed with a direction that the pet itioner’s case shall be considered in terms of the guidelines laid down in Achyu t Ranjan Das (supra). The petitioner is at liberty to submit a copy of the writ petition along with the annexures appended thereto with a certified copy of this order, as well as copy of the order dated 03.08.2006 passed in the WP(C) No. 3875/2005 before the respondent No. 3, the Deputy Inspector of Schools, Sonitpur, Tezpur, for tak ing necessary action. This writ petition is, accordingly, disposed of. However, there shall be no order as to cost.