WP(C) 5246/2008 BEFORE HON’BLE SMT JUSTICE A HAZARIKA Heard Mr PK Talukdar, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr A Deka, learned Standing Counsel, Education Department, Assam appearing for the responde nts. Considering the grievances raised in the writ petition and also as agreed upon b y the learned counsel appearing for the parties, this writ petition is disposed of at the motion stage itself. Petitioner’s case, in brief, is that the petitioner is an educated unemployed yo uth and hails from a very poor family. He is the only son of Late Haren Chandra Das, who died in harness on 24.2.08 while serving as Chowkidar (Grade-IV) of Son atan Mission ME school, Deuldi under the Respondent No.3. After the death of his father, the petitioner had to shoulder the burden of maintaining his family alo ne which he could not maintain due to poverty. There is no any Govt. service hol der in his family after his father’s death. As such the petitioner submitted a r epresentation for processing his appointment on compassionate ground before the respondent No.4 on 11.5.08. The petitioner also submitted filled up form of proc essing case of compassionate appointment before the Respondent No.3. The Respond ent No.3 placed the petitioner’s candidature before the district level selection committee for appointment on compassionate ground. But till today no action has been taken by the district level selection committee on his appointment on comp assionate ground. Hence, the petitioner has approached this Court praying for a direction to the respondent authorities to consider his case for appointment on compassionate ground. Mr Deka , learned SC, Education Department at the very outset submits that griev ance of the petitioner is covered by the decision in Achyut Ranjan Das & Ors. -v s- State of Assam & Ors reported in 2006 (4) GLT 674. On the basis of the submis sion so made by the learned standing counsel this writ petition is disposed of i n terms of the aforesaid decision. The respondent authorities will do the needfu l while considering the appointment of the petitioner on compassionate ground fo llowing the guidelines issued in Achyut Ranjan (supra). This writ petition is accordingly disposed of. However, there shall be no order as to cost.