KALU RAM SAINI vs UNION OF INDIA AND ORS.

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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Reserved on: 17.12.2024 Pronounced on: 07.01.2025 + W.P.(C) 9899/2019 KALU RAM SAINI .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Ashish Nischal, Adv. versus UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. .....Respondents Through: Ms. Arti Bansal & Mr. Kamal Digpaul, Advs. for R-1 & 2. SI Prahlad Devendra, CISF. Mr. Naresh Kaushik, Sr. Adv. with Mr. Shantanu Shukla, Mr. Anand Singh, Mr. Ravinder Agarwal & Mr. Manish Kumar Singh, Advs. for R-3. Ms. Ankita Patnaik, Adv. for R- 4. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN CHAWLA HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SHALINDER KAUR JUDGMENT NAVIN CHAWLA, J. 1. This petition has been filed by the petitioner praying for the following reliefs: - “i. Writ of Mandamus be issued to Quash and set aside the answer key qua question no. 42 and 84, under series to the CISF AC (Executive) LDCE 2019; ii. Writ of Mandamus be issued to the respondents to consider and appointment the petitioner as Assistant Commandant (Executive), CISF, under CISF AC (Executive) LDCE 2019 with all consequential benefits; iii. Writ of Mandamus be issued to prepare the Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed W.P. (C) 9899/2019 Page 1 of 15 By:SUNIL Signing Date:08.01.2025 10:58:37 reserve/waiting list for the post of Assistant Commandant, CISF for CISF AC (Executive) LDCE 2019.” Case of the Petitioner: 2. It is the case of the petitioner that the petitioner, who is working as a Sub-Inspector (Executive) in the Central Industrial Security Force (in short, „CISF‟), applied for the post of Assistant Commandant (Executive) in the CISF through the Limited Competitive Examination-2019 (in short, „LDCE‟) notified by the respondent no.3, the Union Public Service Commission (in short, „UPSC‟). 3. By way of the above Notification, a total of 10 posts of Assistant Commandant (Exe) were notifi