Chairman, All Railway Rec. Board & Anr vs K. Shyam Kumar & Ors

The Supreme Court upheld the Railway Board's order dated 04.06.2004 to conduct a re-test for Group-D recruitment due to large-scale irregularities in the initial examination, including mass copying and question paper leakage. The Court emphasized that the decision was justified under the principles of fairness and integrity in public recruitment, allowing for a fresh merit list to be prepared. The Court dismissed the candidates' challenge to the re-test, affirming the need for transparency and accountability in the recruitment process.