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NAVIN CHAWLA, SHALINDER KAUR
NONGTHOMBAM HEROJIT MEITEI – Appellant
Versus
UNION OF INDIA – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
SHALINDER KAUR, J.
1. The petitioner, who is working as a Constable (General Duty) in the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), has approached this Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking the following reliefs:
(b) Pass Writ of Certiorari to quash Irrational, Unjustified and Ultra virus the required height of 165 cm in terms of the advertisement dated 29.12.2022 qua the petitioner.
(c) Pass any other further order/direction as the Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the present case.”
2. Before we begin with the narration of the facts, the learned counsel for the petitioner, at the outset, submitted that the case of the petitioner is squarely covered by the decisions of this Court in Tholu Rocky v. Director General CISF & Ors. W.P. (C) 9085/2011 and Inspector TD Cyril Mimin Zou v. Union of India & Ors. W.P. (C) 11133/2024, wherein as per the guidelines set out by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC), the requisite relaxation in height had been granted to the petitione
Height requirements for promotions must be consistent and not arbitrary, ensuring equal opportunity for candidates from different regions.
Height measurements for recruitment must adhere to rounding rules, preventing disqualification based on minor discrepancies and ensuring fair evaluation of candidates.
Height measurement rules must be applied during the Physical Standard Test, allowing rounding up to prevent arbitrary disqualification and ensuring candidates' eligibility for further recruitment sta....
Candidates must benefit from height rounding rules during Physical Standard Tests to ensure fair opportunity for advancement in recruitment processes.
Height measurement for disqualification must adhere to rounding guidelines, ensuring fairness in candidate evaluation processes.
Height measurement rounding in recruitment guidelines must apply at the initial Physical Standard Test to ensure eligibility for candidates.
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