Commr.Mun.Corp.Of Gr.Mumbai vs Anil Shantaram Khoje & Ors

The Supreme Court addressed the promotion process of Assistant Municipal Commissioners to Deputy Municipal Commissioner under the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888, specifically citing Sections 55 and 80B. The Court held that the promotion must adhere to the Rules established under the Act, which stipulate a specific ratio for promotions and selections. The Court emphasized the necessity of following the approved modifications to the recruitment rules, thereby affirming the petitioners' right to promotion in accordance with the statutory provisions.