Bombay High Court Allows Widow's Writ Petition for Compassionate Appointment Under MEPS Rules, 1981. Court holds that a widow's application for compassionate appointment cannot be rejected on the ground that she is not a 'dependent' under Rule 41(2) of the Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Conditions of Service) Regulation Rules, 1981, as the definition of 'family' includes a widow and she is entitled to be considered for appointment on compassionate grounds....
The petitioner, Smt. Yogita W/o Shivsing Nikam, a widow at a young age, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court seeking compassionate appointment under the Maharashtra Employees of Private ...




