Bombay High Court Strikes Down Clauses in Compassionate Appointment Guidelines as Unconstitutional for Excluding Married Daughters. Clauses 4(I)(c) and (e) of the Bombay High Court Revised Guidelines for Appointment on Compassionate Grounds, 2019, which disqualified married daughters from compassionate appointment unless they were the sole offspring, were held violative of Articles 14, 15, and 16(2) of the Constitution.
3 Aug 2026The writ petition was filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India by the married daughter of a deceased stenographer who had been in service ...




