The High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, has quashed two endorsements issued by the North Western Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (NWKRTC) that had rejected a widow’s application for compassionate appointment on the grounds that she was over the specified age limit. In a judgment delivered on October 14, 2025, Justice M. Nagaprasanna allowed the
Compassionate Appointment Cannot Be Denied Solely on Age Bar; ‘Need’ is the Fundamental Condition: Karnataka High Court
