ALL INDIA S.C.&S.T.EMPLOYEES ASSON. vs A. ARTHUR JEEN .

The Supreme Court upheld the decision of the Central Administrative Tribunal regarding the selection process for the posts of Khalasis (Group-D) by the Railway Board, emphasizing adherence to the Indian Railway Establishment Manual. The Court found that the selection process, which involved interviews conducted by properly constituted committees, did not violate any established guidelines or principles of fairness. The Court dismissed the Special Leave Petitions challenging the selection, affirming the validity of the merit list published on 22.12.1998.