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The Supreme Court on Tuesday closed a contempt case against Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla for allegedly violating its order passed on April 15, 2019 for maintaining status quo in connection with the promotion of officers.A bench, ...
Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla has told the Supreme Court that the Central government went through with ad hoc promotions of its staff, based on their seniority without looking at their status of Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe, to meet exigencies.
The Supreme Court by its detailed judgement on January 20 settled a debate and demolished a narrative of binary sought to be created between merit and reservation. By upholding the Union government’s decision to grant 27% OBC reservation in All India Quota seats in medical courses, the top court once again recognised the constitutional mandate of not only ensuring equality,
The Supreme Court on Tuesday queried the Centre on the nature of the exercise it undertook to determine the adequacy of representation for granting reservation in promotion to SC/ST employees.A bench headed by justice L. Nageswara Rao said it ...
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the secretary in the department of personnel and training and the UPSC secretary on a contempt petition filed against them for promoting 149 officers from the rank of deputy secretary level to director, allegedly in violation of SC’s order which had directed the government to maintain status quo in promotion during the pendency of the case pertaining to reservation in promotion. Agreeing to hear a contempt petition, a bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and Vineet Saran issued notices to the two officials seeking response on the allegation ...