(Uday Umesh Lalit and Vineet Saran, JJ.)
Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 23223/2018, decided on September 12, 2019
Saurav Yadav and Others ___________________________ Petitioner(s);
v.
State of Uttar Pradesh and Others ___________________ Respondent(s).
(I.A. No. 135216/19 – For Direction) – Listed
(IA No. 117317/2018 – For Exemption From Filing O.T.; IA No. 107076/2019 – For Exemption From Filing O.T.; IA No. 134605/2018 – For Exemption From Filing O.T.; IA No. 171202/2018 – For Intervention/Impleadment; IA No. 153838/2018 – For Intervention/Impleadment; IA No. 148889/2018 – For Intervention/Impleadment; IA No. 97505/2019 – For Intervention/Impleadment; IA No. 143780/2018 – For Intervention/Impleadment; IA No. 49153/2019 – For Intervention/Impleadment; IA No. 37943/2019 – For Intervention/Impleadment; IA No. 35557/2019 – For Intervention/Impleadment; IA No. 127686/2018 – For Intervention/Impleadment; IA No. 34139/2019 – For Intervention/Impleadment; IA No. 121759/2018 – For Intervention/Impleadment; IA No. 182899/2018 – For Intervention/Impleadment; IA No. 134604/2018 – For Permission to File Additional Documents/Facts/Annexures)
Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 23223/2018; WA No. 11729/2018; I.A. No. 135216/19; IA No. 117317/2018; IA No. 107076/2019; IA No. 134605/2018; IA No. 171202/2018; IA No. 153838/2018; IA No. 148889/2018; IA No. 97505/2019; IA No. 143780/2018; IA No. 49153/2019; IA No. 37943/2019; IA No. 35557/2019; IA No. 127686/2018; IA No. 34139/2019; IA No. 121759/2018; IA No. 182899/2018; and IA No. 134604/2018
The Order of the court was delivered by
Order
I.A. NO. 135216/19
1. Mrs. Vibha Datta Makhija, learned senior counsel appearing for the applicants invited our attention to the order dated 24.07.2019 and specially the concluding para under which it was directed as under:
“It is clarified that no candidate shall be excluded from the selection process merely because he had used blade or whitener. In case his merit position otherwise demands and entitles him to be selected, no prejudice shall be caused to him merely for the use of blade and whitener.”
2. The grievance as made out in paragraphs no. 11 and 12 of the application is to the effect that the benefit in terms of the aforesaid direction is not extended to female constables.
3. Issue notice, returnable on 17.09.2019.
4. Mr. Vinod Diwakar, AAG for the State is present in the Court and accepts notice on the application.
5. List the matter for further consideration on 17.09.2019.
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