Digitally signed M DHAKESHORI DHAKESHDEVI Date: 2026.01.29 ORI DEVI 15:05:17 +05'30' Item Nos. 41-42 IN THE HIGH COURT OF MANIPUR AT IMPHAL WP(C) No. 424 of 2024 Shri Khwairakpam Ranjit Singh …Petitioner/ s Vrs.

State of Manipur & 11 Ors. …Respondent/ s With MC(WP(C)) No. 368 of 2024 -B E F O R E-

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AHANTHEM BIMOL SINGH

29.01.2026 Heard Mr. BR Sharma, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner; Mr. Shyam Sharma, learned GA appearing for respondent Nos. 1, 2 & 3 and Mrs. I. Bemola, learned counsel appearing for respondent No. 4. None appeared on behalf of respondent Nos. 5 to 12.

Office note dated 25-07-2024 indicated that no step has been taken for service of notice upon the respondent Nos. 5 to

12.

Mr. BR Sharma, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner prays for granting one week’s time to allow the petitioner to take steps for service of notice upon the said respondent Nos. 5 to 12 by way of dasti service.

Prayer is allowed. Steps should be taken within one week and Petitioner is to file affidavit showing proof of service of such notice.

The case of the petitioner is that on the recommendation being made by the Government of Manipur for filling up 25 (twenty five