ORDER :

1. This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking a direction to the respondents to consider the candidature of the petitioner under Ex-Serviceman category against the unfilled vacancy of Ex-Serviceman due to non-joining of a candidate pursuant to Constable recruitment vide advertisement dated 04.12.2019.

2. It is, inter-alia, indicated in the petition that for recruitment on the post of Constable General and Driver in TSP and Non-TSP area, whereby 27 posts in Commissionerate, Jodhpur, within which, three posts were reserved for Ex-Serviceman category vide advertisement dated 04.12.2019 were advertised, the petitioner submitted his online application form under the SC Ex-Serviceman category. The competitive examination was held on 07/08/11.2020 wherein, the petitioner qualified and was subjected to PST/PET, which were also cleared by the petitioner. The respondents prepared a provisional merit list and the candidates were called for document verification and medical examination.

3. Under the Ex-Serviceman category, three candidates viz. S/Sh. Aidan Singh, Jaswant Singh and Jaheer Abbas Khan were included, based on their merit positions and the petitioner was merit