Allahabad Court September 1993 Judgments

Manager, Committee of Management Vs. Mahendra Kumar Shukla and ors.

Court: Allahabad

Reported in: (1994)IILLJ806All; (1994)1UPLBEC1

Sudhir Narain, J. 1. The short question involved in this Special Appeal is whether a person, who has already been granted benefit of dying in harness rule at the time of appointment, can be again given the benefit of the same rule at the time of promotion.2, The facts in brief are that one Ganga Narain Shukla was Assistant Teacher in L.T. Grade in Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Inter College, Kanpur (hereinafter referred to as the 'College')- He died in harness on July 19, 1985. His widow submitted an application in the year 1988 for giving employment in the college to her son, Mahendra Kumar Shukla, on compassionate ground. Mahendra Kumar Shukla, respondent No. 1, also submitted an application on April 19, 1989 before the Manager of the college for giving employment in the college alleging that his father died on July 19, 1985 in harness. He had passed Intermediate examination. A copy of the said application has been filed as Annexure-2 to the writ petition. On this application the Principa...