Serial No. 01 Supplementary List HIGH COURT OF MEGHALAYA AT SHILLONG WP(C) No. 486 of 2024 Date of Decision :05.03.2026 Shri Gopal Kumar, S/o Shri. Murari Ram, Permanent resident of Rankakhurd, Ward No. 7, P.O. Rankaraj, Garhwa District, Jharkhand.

…Petitioner(s)

-Versus-

1. Union of India Represented by the Secretary to the Govt. of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi.

2. The Director General, Border Security Force, BSF HQ, New Delhi.

3. The Inspector General, BSF Frontier HQ, Meghalaya, Shillong. …Respondent(s)

Coram:

Hon’ble Mr. Justice H.S. Thangkhiew, Judge.

Appearance:

For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. S. Dey, Adv.

Ms. S. Marpna, Adv.

For the Respondent(s) : Dr. N. Mozika, DSGI with Ms. M. Myrchiang, Adv.

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i) Whether approved for reporting in Yes/No Law journals etc:

ii) Whether approved for publication Yes/No in press:

JUDGMENT AND ORDER

1. The petitioner who is currently posted as Head Constable (Fitter) being aggrieved with the rejection of his application for Study Leave to pursue a Diploma in Civil Engineering by the respondents, is before this Court by the instant writ petition for quashing of the rejection letter dated 28.11