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BIBEK CHAUDHURI
Snehi Kumari – Appellant
Versus
State of Bihar – Respondent
Bibek Chaudhuri, J. – These batch of writ petitions having similar set of questions of law and fact have been heard together and this court proceeds to deliver the following judgment to dispose of aforementioned writ petitions by a composite judgment.
2. In all the aforementioned writ petitions the petitioners appeared for selection and appointment the post of assistant engineer (civil) on the basis of an advertisement bearing number 2 of 2017 issued by Bihar Public Service Commission on 3rd March 2017, which was subsequently amended by another notification having same advertisement number dated 6th February 2019, whereby and where under the number of posts were increased by the BPSC in consultation with the concerned department of the state government.
3. There are certain factual differences in respect of in the cases of the petitioner which I propose to discuss at the relevant point of time.
4. In all the writ petitions the petitioners have invoked extra ordinary constitutional writ jurisdiction of this court under article 226 of the constitution for the following reliefs: –
1. For a direction upon the Respondent Bihar Public Service Commission to consider the candidature of the Pe
The court affirmed that horizontal reservation must be applied correctly, ensuring merit-based selection without exceeding prescribed quotas, and upheld the applicant's claim for appointment due to i....
The main legal point established in the judgment is that the court cannot entertain a challenge to the implementation of reservation policies without a challenge to the relevant rules and notificatio....
Candidates from reserved categories can claim horizontal reservations in open categories based on merit unless explicitly prohibited by law or policy.
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