Rakesh Kumar v. State of Punjab and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Compassionate appointment rejection by Special Secretary, Bhakhra Beas Management Board (BBMB), Chandigarh, order dated 21.03.2023 (Annexure P-13); writ petition CWP-502-2024 (O&M) in Punjab and Haryana High Court; petitioner Rakesh Kumar v. State of Punjab and Others; petition disposed of as infructuous on report of petitioner's death; coram Vinod S. Bhardwaj, J.; oral decision dated 04.04.2025; no merits adjudicated, no citations, no monetary relief.
What did the court decide?
On the submission of learned counsel that the petitioner had since passed away, the petition was treated as rendered infructuous and was disposed of accordingly; the merits of the challenged rejection were not adjudicated. ¶14