IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP No. 7949 of 2010. Decided on: 21st December, 2010. Veena Sharma. …Petitioner. Vs. State of H.P. & others. …Respondents. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice V.K. Ahuja, Judge. For the petitioner : Mr. Ramakant Sharma, Advocate. For the Respondents : Mr. J.K. Verma, Dy. Advocate General. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Justice V.K. Ahuja, J. (Oral) The writ petition is filed with the following prayer: “(i) That the respondents may very kindly be directed to consider the case of the petitioner for granting employment to the petitioner on compassionate grounds, on account of death of her husband while in service, with all consequential benefits.” 2. There will be a direction to the second respondent/competent authority to take a decision in the matter in accordance with law within a period of three months from the date of production of a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition by the petitioner. The writ petition is disposed of, so also the pending applications, if any. Dasti copy. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice 21st December, 2010 (Justice V.K. Ahuja), (tr) Judge.