|Central Administrative Tribunal
DoPT OM 2013 Prevails | Compassionate Appointment of Widow Upheld Despite Unproven Criminal Allegations : CAT Allahabad
CAT Allahabad rules that compassionate appointment under DoPT OM 16.01.2013 cannot be denied based on unproven criminal allegations or family objections. The tribunal emphasizes financial dependency as the primary criterion, overriding procedural disputes where no conviction exists.