A candidate declared medically unfit for Indian Air Force Airmen recruitment challenged the decision. The respondents stated the recruitment process had been cancelled. The Court disposed of the petition without examining the merits, clarifying the unfitness finding would not hinder his future employment.
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NITESH KUMAR .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Ankur Chhibber & Mr. Anshuman Mehrotra, Advs.
versus
UNION OF INDIA AND ORS .....Respondents Through: Mr. Vineet Dhanda, CGSC with Mr. Abhishrut Singh, Advs. S. Datta of CASB (Air Force)
CORAM:
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE REKHA PALLI HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SHALINDER KAUR
O R D E R % 16.08.2024
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that he was wrongly declared medically unfit. We accordingly, dispose of the present petition by making it clear that the impugned decision of the respondents declaring the petitioner as medically unfit for enrolment in the Indian Air Force, will not come in his way, in any future employment.
REKHA PALLI, J
SHALINDER KAUR, J
AUGUST 16, 2024 ab
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner was wrongly declared medically unfit for enrolment in the Indian Air Force, given that the recruitment process itself stood cancelled.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Nitesh Kumar
Union of India and Ors
Rekha Palli
Shalinder Kaur
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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