WRIT - A No. 3732 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - A No. - 3732 of 2026 Ajay Kumar Saxena .....Petitioner(s) Versus State Of Uttar Pradesh And 3 Others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Pramod Kumar Sinha Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Court No. - 32 HON'BLE SAURABH SHYAM SHAMSHERY, J. 1. Heard Sri Pramod Kumar Sinha, learned counsel for petitioner and Sri Santosh Kumar, learned Standing Counsel for State-Respondents. 2. The facts which are not under much dispute are that petitioner’s father died in harness on 07.10.1998 and subsequently petitioner was granted compassionate appointment vide appointment letter dated 26.08.2000 on the post of Junior Clerk in Government Polytechnic, Ghaziabad. 3. It is the case of petitioner that he was qualified for appointment on the post of Office Draftsman and at that stage there was a post vacant also still arbitrarily respondents have not given appointment according to his qualification. 4. It is further contended by learned counsel for petitioner that petitioner has earlier approached the concerned respondent as well as rigorously approached after 2016 when he received certain information about availability of aforesaid vacant post t