i used handlebars registerhelper in my script as below
Ember.Handlebars.registerHelper('ifeq', function(a, b, options) {
return Ember.Handlebars.bind.call(options.contexts[0], a, options, true, function(result) {
return result === b;
});
});
and in my template i have done like this
{{#each model.pastreqlist}}
{{#ifeq status "PENDING"}}
<tr data-toggle="modal" data-target="#pastrequestsmodal" {{action "selectRow" this target="view"}} style="cursor: pointer">
{{else}}
<tr>
{{/ifeq}}