COMMANDANT, 11TH BATTALION,A.P.SP.POLICE vs B. SHANKAR NAIK

The case concerns whether probationers appointed as Constables in the A.P. Police can be discharged for failing to pass a mandatory language test within the stipulated probation period. The legal issue centers on the applicability of Rule 11(a) of the A.P. Police Subordinate Service Rules and Rule 13-A (a)(i) of the A.P. State and Sub-ordinate Service Rules, 1962. The court examines the validity of discharges resulting from the failure to meet essential appointment conditions during probation.