Odisha HC points notices over constable recruitment

By Express News Service

CUTTACK:  Recruitment of constables from Group D serving class has come below judicial scrutiny with the Orissa High Court issuing notices to the state authorities and the State Police Selection Board on Wednesday.

The single decide bench of Justice A Ok Mohapatra issued the notices on a petition filed by Bishal Munda and 20 others who had appeared for the written examination within the class for Group D serving candidates and didn’t qualify.

The recruitment course of is on for filling up 4,790 constable posts. According to the petitioners the recruitment guidelines prescribed 10 per cent reservation of the posts for candidates serving in Group D class (479 posts), however 1: 5 ratio was not adhered to whereas calling candidates for bodily requirements and bodily effectivity take a look at after the written take a look at on February 26.

Arguing on the petitioners’ behalf advocate Rajib Rath alleged extra illegalities within the process adopted after the written examination in violation of the Odisha Police Service Constable (Method of Recruitment and Conditions of Service of Constable) Order, 2021.

Justice Mohapatra has fastened a date after first week of April for listening to on the matter together with the petitions filed by the house guard class candidates during which notices had been issued.

CUTTACK:  Recruitment of constables from Group D serving class has come below judicial scrutiny with the Orissa High Court issuing notices to the state authorities and the State Police Selection Board on Wednesday.

The single decide bench of Justice A Ok Mohapatra issued the notices on a petition filed by Bishal Munda and 20 others who had appeared for the written examination within the class for Group D serving candidates and didn’t qualify.

The recruitment course of is on for filling up 4,790 constable posts. According to the petitioners the recruitment guidelines prescribed 10 per cent reservation of the posts for candidates serving in Group D class (479 posts), however 1: 5 ratio was not adhered to whereas calling candidates for bodily requirements and bodily effectivity take a look at after the written take a look at on February 26.googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

Arguing on the petitioners’ behalf advocate Rajib Rath alleged extra illegalities within the process adopted after the written examination in violation of the Odisha Police Service Constable (Method of Recruitment and Conditions of Service of Constable) Order, 2021.

Justice Mohapatra has fastened a date after first week of April for listening to on the matter together with the petitions filed by the house guard class candidates during which notices had been issued.