JUDGMENT :

Heard Mr. N. Hasan, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. C.K.S. Baruah, learned CGC appearing for all the respondents.

2) The petitioner had participated in the recruitment examination held in the year 2018 for the post of Constables (General Duty) in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs for short), National Investigating Agency (NIA for short) and Secretariat Security Force (SSF for short) and Rifleman (General Duty) in Assam Rifles (AR for short). The petitioner was successful in the written examination and also qualified the Physical Standard Test (PST for short) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET for short). However, the petitioner failed in the Detailed Medical Examination (DME for short) due to defective distant vision. In order to prefer an appeal against the finding against him in the DME, the petitioner got himself examined at Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh on 10.02.2020, and the vision in both eyes was found to be within the normal limit of 6/6 and 6/6 in both eyes. Accordingly, a Medical Fitness Certificate was issued by the Medical Officer holding the designation of Refractionist and attested by the Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology, A.M.C., Dib