WP/1784/2020 of Purini Mohan Vs The Staff Selection Commission

1 APHC010030322020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3310] (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY ,THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE K MANMADHA RAO WRIT PETITION NO: 1784/2020 Between: Purini Mohan ...PETITIONER AND The Staff Selection Commission and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. M SRIKANTH Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. DEPUTY SOLICITOR GENERAL OF INDIA 2. PASALA PONNA RAO (SC FOR CENT GOVT.) The Court made the following: ORDER: The Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking the following relief: “…..declaring the action of respondents in insisting upon the petitioner to produce fresh social status certificate for appointment to the post of Constable (GD) in Central Armed Police Force (CAPFs), NIA and SSF and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles (A.R) as highly illegal, arbitrary, unjust and contrary to Section 4 of the A.P. (Scheduled Castes, 2 Scheduled Tribes and Backward Classes) Regulation of Issue of Community Certificates Act, 1993 read with Rule 16 of the A.P. (Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Backward Classes) Issue of Community,