Petitioner challenged an order declaring him unfit for the post of Navik in the Indian Coast Guard due to being underweight on the ground of illness-induced weight loss. Court dismissed the petition declining to direct a review medical board.
Petition dismissed; respondents not directed to hold a review medical board; each party to bear own expenses.
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YOGESH KUMAR ..... Petitioner Through: : Mr. Ankur Chibber, Advocate
versus
UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. ..... Respondents Through: : Ms. Archana Gaur, Advocate with Commd. (JG) N. Prabhakar.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE HIMA KOHLI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL GAUR
O R D E R
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relevant time, which had resulted in a loss of weight of 7½ kg over a short span of two days.
HIMA KOHLI, J
SUNIL GAUR, J
MARCH 09, 2016 sk/mk
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner who was declared unfit for appointment as Navik in the Indian Coast Guard due to being underweight at the time of medical examination should be directed to undergo a review medi
Yogesh Kumar
Union of India
Hima Kohli
Sunil Gaur
As recorded by the court registry
A petition under Article 226 of the Constitution asking a High Court to issue a writ against the State or a public authority in a civil matter.
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