JUDGMENT

Sanjeev Sachdeva, J. (Oral)--Petitioner seeks quashing of the result dated 15.07.2022 to the extent that he has been declared failed in document verification examination by the respondent no.2 and also seeks setting aside of the cancellation of his candidature for recruitment in the Indian Coast Guard 02/2022 batch as Navik (GD).

2. Petitioner applied to the post for being selected as Navik (General Duty) pursuant to an advertisement (undated) issued by the respondents with regard to recruitment inter alia as Navik (General Duty) wherein the applications were to be accepted commencing from 4th January, 2022 to 14th January, 2022.

3. The advertisement in paragraph 7 inter alia stipulated that applications would be accepted `Online only'. Paragraph 7 also prescribed the documents that had to be uploaded along with the application.

4. The documents stipulated in the application were segregated into five categories i.e. (i) compulsory documents to be uploaded by all candidates during online application; (ii) additional documents to be uploaded by Navik (GD) candidates only during online application; (iii) additional documents to be uploaded by Yantrik (mechanical, Electrical