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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

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Reserved on:

April 25, 2022

Pronounced on: May 13, 2022

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W.P.(C) 664/2021

GAURI SHANKAR

.....Petitioner

Through:

Mr. Amit George & Mr. Anmol

Acharya, Advocates

Versus

CENTRAL RESERVE POLICE FORCE & ANR. ..... Respondents

Through:

Mr.Shashank Bajpai, Senior Panel

Counsel with Mr.Shubham Singh,

Advocate & Mr. Vinod Tiwari,

Government Pleader

CORAM:

HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SURESH KUMAR KAIT

HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR KUMAR JAIN

JUDGMENT

SURESH KUMAR KAIT, J

1.

Petitioner claims to have been recruited on the post of Constable in

the year 1994 by respondent No.1-Central Reserve Police Force (henceforth

referred to as the “CRPF”) through respondent No.2/ Union of India, which

is under the aegis of Ministry of Home Affairs. The role of petitioner has

been to assist the States / Territories in carrying out policing operations for

maintaining the rule of law and public order in the country and to assist in

counter-insurgency operations.

This is a digitally signed Judgement.

NEUTRAL CITATION NO: 2022/DHC/001852

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2.

According to petitioner, o