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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
RAJESH SHANKAR
Kiran Kachhap – Appellant
Versus
Union of India through Secretary, Department of Home Affairs, New Delhi – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. candidature rejection due to domicile mismatch (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 2. respondent's position on application error (Para 6) |
| 3. importance of accurate domicile information in applications (Para 7 , 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 4. writ petition dismissed for lack of merit (Para 11) |
ORDER :
RAJESH SHANKAR, J.
The present writ petition has been filed for issuance of direction upon the respondents to declare the petitioner’s candidature as successful in the examination held for appointment on the post of the Constable (General Duty) in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs)/Organizations in the year 2018 and thereafter to appoint her on the said post. Further prayer has been made for quashing the “Rejection Slip” dated 14.03.2020 (Annexure-3 to the writ petition) issued by the respondent P.O./Member of the Recruitment Board whereby the petitioner’s candidature has been rejected.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the Staff Selection Commission issued an advertisement/Notice dated 21.07.2018 for open examination i.e. “Constable (GD) in CAPFs, NIA & SSF and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles Examination-2018” with respect to recruitment of Constables (General Duty) in Border Securit
Correct domicile representation in application forms is essential for recruitment eligibility; errors may lead to lawful rejection as per the clear terms of the recruitment notice.
Applicants must provide correct domicile status and meet the cut-off marks for the applied categories in recruitment processes.
The main legal point established is the importance of document verification, the opportunity to correct mistakes, and the absence of objections during the petitioner's service.
Appointment offers cannot be cancelled without due process and opportunity for a hearing, especially based on questionable verification of documents.
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