Prudeta
Prudeta
2026 INSC 404
📌 Paras 2-5
The appellant, Rajendra Singh Bora, challenged a High Court decision that denied his request for a cadre change from Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand. He had opted for the 'hill region' posting during a 1995 examination but was not appointed because he submitted his B.Ed. marksheet at the interview, not with the application. This led to others with lower marks being appointed. Although a Single Judge allowed his petition in 2004, directing his appointment notionally from 1997, and the State's appeal was dismissed in 2009, he was only formally appointed in 2011. He subsequently made representations for a 'hill cadre' posting, citing his son's cognitive disability, but received no response. The High Court dismissed his subsequent writ petition, holdin
The bench further analyzed the constitutional validity of the impugned provisions and discussed the interpretation of Articles 14 and 21 in light of recent precedents...
Citing the ratio in prior decisions, the court held that the legislative intent was to ensure...
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