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SURESH KUMAR KAIT, MANMEET PRITAM SINGH ARORA
Lilesh Kumar Tiwari – Appellant
Versus
Indo Tibetan Border Police Force – Respondent
JUDGMENT (Oral)
1. Vide the present petition, petitioner is seeking directions to the respondents to appoint the petitioner against one of the unfilled seats/vacancies which were left out due to non-joining of the selected candidates on the said post of Constable (Water Carrier) in ITBP/respondent No. 1 in the recruitment conducted vide advertisement issued in 2017 and to maintain the waiting/reserve list of the candidates in the recruitment to the aforesaid post.
2. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that for the aforesaid relief(s), petitioner has already made a representation dated 03.05.2023, however, till date, the said representation has not been decided by the respondents.
3. In view of above, we hereby direct the respondents to decide the abovementioned representation filed by the petitioner within four weeks from today and communicate the decision thereof to the petitioner within three days thereafter with a reasoned order.
4. With the aforesaid directions, the present petition is disposed of. Pending applications also stand disposed of.
5. Needless to say, if the petitioner feels aggrieved by the decision of the respondents on his representations, h
The court has the authority to issue a writ to compel a respondent to decide on a representation within a specified timeframe.
Timely decision on representations is essential, and the court has the authority to direct the respondent to decide the representation within a specified timeframe.
The court directed timely consideration of representations in recruitment cases without ruling on merits.
Court mandates administrative bodies to timely consider representations in recruitment processes.
The court emphasized the importance of timely adjudication of representations under Article 226 and issued a writ of mandamus to ensure the same.
Timely adjudication of representation seeking refixation of seniority.
The court has the authority to direct the respondents to decide the petitioner's representation and communicate the decision with a reasoned order.
Timely decision on representations and communication of reasoned orders by the respondents.
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