(Q1) Department dated 08.03.2023 the eligibility of the family of a deceased or medically invalidated Government Servant, for appointment on compassionate grounds are subject to certain conditions i.e., the family must be in indigent circumstances, no member of the family shall be in regular employment in Government or any Private enterprise, where a member of the family is in regular employment and is living separately without providing any monetary assistance to the family before the death or retirement on medical invalidation of the Government servant, shall not make the family ineligible. The petitioner's mother is employed in TamilNadu Electricity Board. Further, the Tahsildar issued legal heirship certificate, it shows that the petitioner's mother was showed as wife of the deceased Kamalan and the petitioner and his sister showed as son and daughter of the deceased Kamalan. Therefore, they are the legal heirs of the deceased Kamalan. Now, the petitioner cannot say that the petitioner's father and his mother got divorced under customary method. Therefore, the request made by the petitioner was rightly rejected.
