WP(C) 5859/2011 BEFORE HON’BLE MR JUSTICE A. K. GOSWAMI Heard Mr D Chakraborty, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr PN Gos wami, learned Standing Counsel for the Education, appearing for the respondents. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner’s father, Sabeson Sonowal, who was working as head teacher at Bordub Sologri L.P. School, Dibrugarh, died in harness on 30.12.2010 and after his death, with the consent of her family members, the petitioner filed an application on 28.6.2011 before r espondent no.4, the Deputy Inspector of Schools, Dibrugarh, for considering her case for appointment on compassionate grounds. Learned counsel further submits t hat the petitioner will be satisfied if a direction is issued to respondent no.4 to place the said application of the petitioner before the District-level Selec tion Committee within a period of one month from today. Learned Standing Counsel for the Education submits that the matter is co vered by the judgment of this Court in Achyut Ranjan Das vs. State of Assam and others, 2006 (4) GLT 674, and the directions contained therein should govern the present case also. After hearing learned counsel for the parties, this writ petition is dis posed of with a direction to respondent no.4, the Deputy Inspector of Schools, D ibrugarh, to place the application of the petitioner dated 28.6.2011 at the next sitting of the District-level Selection Committee. District-level Selection com mittee, thereafter, will act in accordance with law. The writ petition accordingly stands disposed of.