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N. S. HEGDE, B. P. SINGH
HARYANA VIDYUT PRASARAN NIGAM – Appellant
Versus
MUKESH KUMAR – Respondent
ORDER :
N. Santosh Hegde, J.
Heard learned counsel for the parties.
2. Leave granted.
3. The only question that arises for consideration in this appeal is whether a person who has been selected in a competitive examination has any legal right for extension of time for joining the selected post.
4. The respondent herein was selected by the appellant to the post of Assistant Engineer/Electrical (Trainee) by its appointment letter dated 5-7-1999, the respondent having accepted the said offer, sought for extension of time to join the post till 15-9-1999, which the appellant granted. On the expiry of the said period, the respondent sought further time till 15-10-1999 by his letter dated 6-9-1999. The appellant did not accede to this request of the respondent but advised him to join the department by 15-9-1999 and thereafter seek leave, if need be, from the appropriate committee. The respondent did not comply with this advise of the appellant, on the contrary he made a further representation seeking a further time of one month to join the service, that is, a month more than what was denied by the appellant as per its letter dated 10-9-1999. Even though the extension of time was refused by the
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