Suraj Rawat v. Union of India & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The Court allowed a writ petition challenging the petitioner's dismissal from recruitment due to hypertension. Relying on an Office Memorandum, the Court held the Review Medical Board failed to admit the petitioner for observation prior to declaring him unfit. The proceedings were set aside, and a fresh examination under specific medical guidelines was ordered within six weeks.
What did the court decide?
Set aside Review Medical Board proceedings dated December 18, 2023; directed fresh medical examination of the petitioner in a hospital setting within six weeks.