IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JAIPUR
ANAND SHARMA
Deepak Sogarwal S/o Shri Sajjan Singh – Appellant
Versus
State of Rajasthan – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
ANAND SHARMA, J.
1. By way of filing this writ petition, the petitioner has prayed for a direction against the respondents to give him appointment on the post of Sub Inspector/Platoon Commander in Rajasthan Police and to hold that physical efficiency test conducted by Respondent No. 2 on 28.02.2011 in respect of ex-servicemen was contrary to the provisions of the Rajasthan Civil Services (Absorption of Ex-Servicemen) Rules, 1988 (hereinafter to be referred as ‘the Rules of 1988’) and a declaration has been sought that the provisions of the Rajasthan Police Subordinate Service Rules, 1989 (hereinafter to be referred as ‘the Rules of 1989’) shall not be applicable so far as selection process for the posts reserved for ex-servicemen is concerned.
2. It is stated in the writ petition that the petitioner was enrolled in Indian Air Force as an Air Craftman and after completing services of 15 years, he was discharged on 07.11.2005. The petitioner also belongs to OBC category. Thus, in view of above, the petitioner was entitled for taking benefits attached to the certificate relating to ex-servicemen. It has also been averred that the respondent-Rajasthan Public Service Commission
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