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2025 Supreme(Online)(Pat) 150

PATNA HIGH COURT
BIBEK CHAUDHURI, J
Snehi Kumari – Appellant
Versus
The State of Bihar through Principal Secretary, General Administration Department Govt. of Bihar, Patna – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners:Mr. Rajendra Narain, Sr. Advocate, Mr. Ashok Kumar Choudhary, Sr. Advocate, Mr. Bhola Kumar, Advocate, Mr. Akshansh Ankit, Advocate
For the Respondents:Mr. Manish Kumar (G.P.-4), Mr. Lalit Kishore, Sr. Advocate, Mr. Sanjay Pandey, Advocate, Mr. Nishant Kumar Jha, Advocate

Table of Content
1. overview of writ petitions (Para 1 , 2)
2. details of the petitioners' candidature (Para 4 , 6 , 9)
3. petitioner's contentions on reservation violation (Para 7 , 12)
4. bpsc's counterarguments and legal basis (Para 10 , 34)
5. legal interpretation of horizontal reservation (Para 33 , 68 , 106)
6. disposition of writ petitions with directions (Para 111)

CAV JUDGMENT

Date : 07.02.2025

1. These batch of writ petitions having similar set of questions of law and fact have been heard together and this court proceeds to deliver the following judgment to dispose of aforementioned writ petitions by a composite judgment

2. In all the aforementioned writ petitions the petitioners appeared for selection and appointment the post of assistant engineer (civil) on the basis of an advertisement bearing number 2 of 2017 issued by Bihar Public Service Commission on 3rd march 2017, which was subsequently amended by another notification having same advertisement number dated 6th February 2019, whereby and where under the number of posts were increased by the BPSC in consultation with the concerned department of the state government.

3. There are certain factual differences in respect of in th

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