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Wednesday, January 27, 2010

HC upholds UPSC decision to reject incomplete forms

New Delhi, Jan 25 (PTI) The Delhi High Court today upheld the decision of the UPSC not to allow some aspirants for the post of Assistant Public Prosecutor to appear in the interview for failing to attach requisite documents after qualifying the written exam.

A Bench of Justices Madan B Lokur and Mukta Gupta set aside the order of Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) which had directed the Commission to allow the aspirants to appear in the interview.

The court passed the order on a bunch of petitions filed by the UPSC challenging the order of the Tribunal.

"This is neither in the interest of the candidates who have qualified nor is it in public interest to cancel the entire examination for the sake of accommodating a few persons.