Shilpi Devnath v. South Eastern Coalfields Limited

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR Writ Petition (S) No.738 of 2017 Shilpi Devnath D/o Late Kajal Kanti Devnath, Aged About 30 Years R/o Near Astha Hotel, Rani Avanti Bai Ward, District Mandla ( Madhya Pradesh ).

---- Petitioner

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1. South Eastern Coalfields Limited Through Chairman-Cum -Managing Director, South Eastern Coalfields Limited, Head Quarter Seepat Road Bilaspur, District Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh).

2. Director Personnel South Eastern Coalfields Limited, Head Quarter Seepat Road Bilaspur, District Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh).

3. Chief General Manager, Chirmiri Area, G. M. Complex Pondi, Tahsil Baikunthpur, District Korea, (Chhattisgarh) --- Respondents For Petitioner : Mr. Chandresh Shrivastava, Advocate For Respondents : Dr. N.K. Shukla, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Shailendra Shukla, Advocate Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal Order On Board 13/02/2017 (1) Heard.

(2) Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner's father died in harness on 04.02.1996 while was working in the department of respondent company. The petitioner has made an application for appointment on compassionate ground which is pending consideration before the respondent authorities and as the same has not been considered and decided till this date in accordance with law by the respondent authorities.

(3) Learned counsel appearing for the respondents would submit that the representation of the petitioner for dependent employment shall be considered and decided by the competent authority within a period of six weeks from today.

(4) Prayer appears to be fair and reasonable.

(5) Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of, in terms of statement made by learned counsel for the respondents. Sd/- (Sanjay K. Agrawal) Judge L/-