Nirbhay Kumar vs The State Of Bihar

The Supreme Court, while adjudicating a series of writ petitions under Article 32 of the Constitution, held that the petitioners, who sought appointment as Sub-Inspectors of Police in Bihar, were entitled to equal treatment in the selection process. The Court emphasized the principle of equality enshrined in Article 14, ruling that the State must ensure fair and transparent recruitment procedures. The petitions were allowed, directing the State of Bihar to consider the petitioners for appointment in accordance with the established norms.