STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION AND ORS vs ASHIF ALI

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$~113 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: 07.04.2025 + W.P.(C) 2527/2025 & CM APPL. 11931/2025 STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION & ORS .....Petitioners Through: Mr.Vikrant N. Goyal, Ms.Shivani Yadva, Mr.Nishu, Advs. versus ASHIF ALI .....Respondent Through: Ms.Esha Mazumdar, Ms.Muskhan Sharma, Advs. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN CHAWLA HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE RENU BHATNAGAR NAVIN CHAWLA, J. (Oral) 1. This petition has been filed, challenging the Orders dated 22.03.2024 and 08.04.2024 passed by the learned Central Administrative Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi (hereinafter referred to as the „learned Tribunal‟) in Original Application (OA) No.752/2024, titled Ashif Ali v. Staff Selection Commission and Ors., and on an application, being Miscellaneous Application (MA) No.1235/2024, filed therein, respectively. Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed WP(C) 2527/2025 Page 1 of 8 By:RENUKA NEGI Signing Date:10.04.2025 18:33:08 2. The learned Tribunal, by the Impugned Orders, had directed the petitioners to have a re-medical examination of the respondent carried out by any Government Hospital other than the one where the Detailed Medical Examination (in short, „DME‟) or the Review Medical Examination (in short, „RME‟) of the respondent was earlier conducted. It had further directed that the Medical Board should consist of a specialist in the subject. 3. Briefly stated, the facts giving rise to the present petition are that the respondent had applied for the post of Constable (Executive) (Male), pursuant to the Advertisement dated 01.09.2023 issued by the petitioners for the recruitment to the said post. 4. Having cleared the initial stages of selection, the respondent appeared before the DME. Based on an X-Ray Report dated 17.01.2024 from IPSC, Pain and S