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Supreme Court of India · 2021-11-18

THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH vs PANKAJ KUMAR

Citation / case number
SC 2020/1233
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH
Respondent
PANKAJ KUMAR
Author
HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
Bench
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. BOPANNA HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by the State of Uttar Pradesh against the High Court's order, which upheld the decision to allow Pankaj Kumar to participate in the recruitment process for Police Constables despite his absence from the physical fitness test due to lack of communication. The court emphasized the importance of fair opportunity and proper communication in recruitment processes, thereby reinforcing the principles of natural justice.

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