The Karnataka High Court has declined to reinterpret the definition of “family” under the Karnataka Civil Services (Appointment on Compassionate Grounds) Rules, 1996, to include a widowed daughter-in-law for compassionate appointment purposes. The court held that expanding the statutory definition of “family” through judicial interpretation would amount to rewriting the law, which is beyond the
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