DR. DEEPAK PRASAD vs INDO-TIBETAN BORDER POLICE FORCE THROUGH ITS DIRECTOR GENERAL. & ANR.

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$~57 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: 11.03.2025 + W.P.(C) 3102/2025 DR. DEEPAK PRASAD .....Petitioner Through: Mr.Shrey Yadav, Mr. Mayank Yadav, Mr.Pradumn Gautam and Mr.Ravi Singh Verma, Advocates. DC/JAG Deepti Man and DC/GD Sandeep versus INDO-TIBETAN BORDER POLICE FORCE THROUGH ITS DIRECTOR GENERAL & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Ms. Shagun S. Chugh, Advocate. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN CHAWLA HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE TEJAS KARIA NAVIN CHAWLA, J. (Oral) CM APPL. 14674/2025 (Exemption) 1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions. W.P.(C) 3102/2025 & CM APPL. 14673/2025 2. This petition has been filed by the petitioner praying for the following relief: “a) Pass any appropriate writ/order/direction to direct Respondent No.1&2 to provide age relaxation to the petitioner by relaxing 03 months and 12 days as a one-time measure and allow him to participate in the selection process without being barred for being Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed WP(C) 3102/2025 Page 1 of 4 By:RENUKA NEGI Signing Date:19.03.2025 13:25:29 overage as per the impugned advertisement (M.O.S.B-2024). b) Pass any appropriate writ/order/direction to direct Respondents to allow Petitioner to appear for the interview scheduled on 12.03.2025 for the post of Medical Officers (Assistant Commandant).” 3. It is the case of the petitioner that the petitioner is a qualified doctor currently employed as Medical Officer on contractual basis with Neyveli Uttar Pradesh Power Ltd. He belongs to the Other Backward Class (Non-creamy Layer Category). The respondent No. 1 issued an advertisement in December, 2024 inviting applications for appointment to Group ‘A’ posts of Super Specialist Medical Officers (Second-in-Command), Specialist Medical Officers (Deputy Commandant), and Medi