Supreme Court of India · 2014-02-07
SANJAY KUMAR SHUKLA vs M/S BHARAT PETROLEUM CORP.LTD..
- Citation / case number
- SC 2012/18098
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- SANJAY KUMAR SHUKLA
- Respondent
- M/S BHARAT PETROLEUM CORP.LTD..
- Author
- RANJAN GOGOI
- Bench
- RANJAN GOGOI P SATHASIVAM
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision directing Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. to offer a dealership to the respondent No.7, who was placed second in the merit list, after addressing grievances regarding the appellant's eligibility. The Court emphasized the importance of adhering to the selection norms published by the Corporation, particularly regarding the grievance redressal mechanism. The judgment reinforces the principle that selection processes must be transparent and fair, ensuring that all complaints are duly considered before finalizing dealership awards.