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2021 Supreme(Del) 1236

MANMOHAN, NAVIN CHAWLA
Pankaj Kumar – Appellant
Versus
Central Reserve Police Force – Respondent


Advocates appeared:
Amit Kaushik, Advocate, Bhateri Devi, Advocate, Anurag Ahluwalia, Advocate, Dr. Amarnath Kumar, Advocate, Dr.Naishadh J. Jivrajani, Advocate

JUDGMENT

Navin Chawla, J. - The petitioner had applied for the Delhi Police, CAPFs and Assistant Sub-Inspector in CISF Examination, 2019.

2. The petitioner was declared medically unfit for appointment during the Detailed Medical Examination on the following grounds:-

    1. Overweight by 6 kg.

    2. Deviated Nasal Septum Lt Side

    3. Squint

    4. Defective Distant Vision

    3. It is the case of the petitioner that the respondents had referred the petitioner to the Jawahar Lal Nehru Hospital, Ajmer (hereinafter referred to as JLN Hospital) for a Detailed Medical Examination. In such examination the petitioner was found to be medically fit, however, the Review Medical Examination Board again declared the petitioner to be medically unfit on account of being overweight by 3.2 kg and squint.

    4. The learned counsel for the petitioner has drawn our attention to the Revised Uniform Guidelines for Review Medical Examination in Central Armed Police Forces and Assam Rifles for GOs & NGOs: Amendment Thereof (hereinafter referred to as Revised Uniform Guidelines) dated 31.05.2021 to contend that in terms of Clause 2(d) thereof, the Body Mass Index (hereinafter referred to as BMI) of a candidate has to be considered

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