Dismissed

Rana Singh v. State of Haryana and Others

Punjab & Haryana HC7 Aug 2024CWP/7620/2023

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What is this about?

Court dismissed a writ petition challenging rejection of petitioner's candidature for MPHW post due to ineligibility for sports certification. Upheld advertisement provisions excluding socio-economic marks as no basis for additional marks was substantiated.

What did the court decide?

Petition dismissed; no relief granted regarding socio-economic marks or reconsideration of ineligibility.

Rana Singh Vs State of Haryana and… — Pension and Retirement Benefits | Punjab & Haryana HC (2024)

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CWP-7620-2023

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

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236

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CWP-7620-2023 Date of decision: 07.08.2024

Rana Singh

...Petitioner

Versus

State of Haryana and others

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...Respondents

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMAN CHAUDHARY

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Present : Mr. R.S. Longia, Advocate for the petitioner.

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Ms. Vibha Tewari, AAG, Haryana. *********

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AMAN CHAUDHARY, J. (Oral)

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Challenge in the present petition is to the rejection of the candidature of the petitioner for appointment to the post of Multipurpose Health Worker (MPHW) Male for which he applied, in pursuance of advertisement No. 01/2015 dated 19.06.2015, with a prayer to grant 10 marks for socio economic criteria.

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The petitioner was declared ineligible under OSP-SC category on

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his inability to produce the sports gradation certificate, however, it was only in compliance of the interim order dated 24.05.2018 passed by this Court, the previous writ petition filed by him, he having been provisionally considered under SC category and secured 77 marks, while the cut-off was 85.

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Learned State counsel has drawn the attention of this Court to the advertisement, as per which, no marks were to be granted for socio economic criteria, which the learned counsel for the petitioner is unable to rebut or substantiate the basis for grant of additional marks.

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HAMANT 2024.08.09 15:37 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this order/judgment

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CWP-7620-2023

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In view of the above, the present petition fails and is hereby

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dismissed.

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(AMAN CHAUDHARY) JUDGE

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07.08.2024 Hemant

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Whether speaking/reasoned	: Yes	/ No
Whether reportable	: Yes	/ No

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HAMANT 2024.08.09 15:37 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this order/judgment

Rana Singh v. State of Haryana and Others

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