Compassionate appointment after a long years cannot be claimed as a matter of right.. Says a supreme court

In a judgement by Supreme Court of India, the legal implications of compassionate appointment is rewrited. In the factual matrix of that case, there is nothing to show that there were no vacancies in the next three years of the death, hence court negatived that right.

http://www.livelaw.in/direction-give-compassionate-appointment-several-years-employees-death-unjustified-sc/