Karnataka HC says compassionate appointments are a necessity-based concession, not a right; sets aside order granting KKRTC driver’s married brother a post. The Karnataka High Court has ruled that compassionate appointment is a concession, not a right, in a case involving a deceased KKRTC driver’s brother. Appointment on compassionate ground is a concession not a right and the object of granting such employment is to enable the affected family to tide over.