JATINDER KUMAR vs UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI W.P.(C) 17306/2025, CM APPL. 71248/2025 JATINDER KUMAR .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Himanshu Gautam, Adv. versus UNION OF INDIA & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Gaurav Mishra, CGSC with Mr. Arvind, GP and Ms. Priyanka Mishra for UOI with Insp. Athurv and Mr. Ramniwas Yadav (CRPF) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C. HARI SHANKAR HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE OM PRAKASH SHUKLA JUDGMENT (ORAL) % 09.12.2025 C. HARI SHANKAR, J. 1. The petitioner, who was working as Sub Inspector with the Central Reserve Police Force1, applied for recruitment as Assistant Commandant in response to Recruitment Notification issued in February 2025 for effecting recruitment through a Limited Departmental Competitive Examination. He cleared all rounds of the selection but, in his Detailed Medical Examination2 which took place on 17 October 2025, was declared as unfit on account of his suffering from nystagmus in both eyes, elevated Blood Pressure and Borderline Cardiomegaly. 1 “CRPF”, hereinafter 2. The petitioner was examined by a Review Medical Board3 on 22 October 2025, which declared the petitioner unfit only on the ground that he had nystagmus in both eyes. 3. Thus, there is