WRIT - A No. 16506 of 2024 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD Reserved A.F.R. WRIT - A No. - 16506 of 2024 Sanjay Kumar …..Petitioner(s) Versus Punjab National Bank …..Respondent(s) through its Authorised Officer and others Counsel for Petitioners(s) : Mr. Amit Mishra, Advocate Counsel for Respondent(s) : Mr. Ashok Shankar Bhatnagar, Advocate for the Punjab National Bank Court No. - 49 HON’BLE J.J. MUNIR, J. This writ petition is directed against the order dated 09.09.2024 passed by the Chief Manager, Punjab National Bank, Circle Office, Bulandshahr, rejecting the petitioner's claim for compassionate appointment. Also, under challenge is a report of the Committee of Officers dated 16.07.2024, recommending a rejection of the petitioner's proposal for compassionate appointment as well as the decision of the Committee of Officers dated 29.08.2024, resolving to decline the petitioner's claim. 2. The petitioner's father, the late Suraj Pal, was a Class IV employee at the Punjab National Bank1, last posted at Branch Gulawati, District Bulandshahr. He passed away in harness on 05.03.2021, due to a heart attack, while in the care and management of the Metro Hospital. He left behind a widowed mother, Premwati Sing