Nilkanth S/O Tulsiram Kulsange v. Zilla Parishad, Yavatmal through Chief Executive Officer and Another
Service Law – Promotion – Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) – Non-convening of DPC
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench; WRIT PETITION NO.3237 OF 2021; Nilkanth S/o Tulsiram Kulsange v. Zilla Parishad, Yavatmal; decided 14/08/2025 (Kilor and Joshi, JJ.). Keywords: Departmental Promotion Committee, DPC not held after 2013, denial of promotion, direction to hold DPC, consideration of promotion claim if eligible, writ petition disposed. Useful for service-law searches on delayed/non-held DPC meetings and judicial directions to consider promotion claims.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the respondents to hold DPC as per the provisions of law and, if the petitioner is eligible for promotion, to consider his claim for promotion. ¶13