Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 1083 · Decided 9 September 2025

Railway Protection Force & ORS. v. Prem Chand Kumar & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2025 INSC 1083 · [2025] 9 S.C.R. 558
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 11716/2025
Decided
9 September 2025
Bench
SURYA KANT, JOYMALYA BAGCHI (2-judge bench)
Case type
Civil

Headnote

Issue arose whether the respondents having applied in reserved category, and availed relaxation in age and/or physical measurements to participate in the recruitment process and secured more than the unreserved candidates in the written test and trade test can be vacancies. Service law - Recruitment - Migration of reserved candidates scoring higher in the merit test to unreserved category - Permissibility - Recruitment in ancillary posts in the Railway Protection Special Force - Respondents, applied

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