SHIV KUMAR vs UNION OF INDIA

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$~68 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 10102/2025, CM APPL. 42037/2025 & CM APPL. 42104/2025 SHIV KUMAR .....Petitioner Through: Mr. S.S. Sangwan, Adv. versus UNION OF INDIA .....Respondent Through: Mr. Varun Mishra, Mr. Ashar Hussain and Mr. Sujit, Advs. with Mr. Ashutosh Sukla, Commander. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C. HARI SHANKAR HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE OM PRAKASH SHUKLA JUDGMENT (ORAL) % 29.07.2025 C. HARI SHANKAR, J. 1. This matter has been called out twice. There was no appearance on behalf of the petitioner at either call. However, Mr. Sangwan later appeared at 12.45 pm, after this order had been completely dictated and the Court had proceeded further with the cause list. His appearance is noted. 2. The dispute in this petition relates to recruitment to the post of sailor in the Indian Navy. The petitioner was an aspirant for the said post. The petitioner‟s case in this writ petition is that he had been disqualified on the basis of marks obtained by him in Maths and General Knowledge, which were not undertaken by him. W.P.(C) 10102/2025 Signature Not Verified Page 1 of 5 Signed By:GUNN Signing Date:31.07.2025 11:54:27 3. For this purpose, the petitioner placed reliance on the following documents, issued to the petitioner by the respondent, thus: “Shri Satbir Singh S/o Shri Balwan Singh VPO – Sherpur Teh – Pataudi Distt – Gurugram Haryana – 122502 Mob – 8683888728 RECRUITMENT SSR (MEDICAL ASSISTANT.) – 02/24 BATCH SHIV KUMAR (APPLICATION NO. MED24230021329N Dear Satbir Singh, 1. Refer to you letter number nil dated 27 Nov 24. 2. The marks obtained by candidate Shri Shiv Kumar (Application No. MED24230021329N) are as follows:- State Cut Off (Delhi) Marks Obtained Stage I 80% 82.33% Stage II 48 Marks Math – 07 Science – 06 English – 10 General Knowledg