The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday has stayed coercive action against the junior engineer, SDO and driver of the electricity department of Bhadohi in a case registered under the SC/ST Act. Along with this, a reply has been sought from the complainant and the government on his petition.
The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal of Uttar Pradesh as the Allahabad High Court had held that an appointment lettear of Junior civil engineers of the irrigation department was already issued to them a day before the cut-off date, therefore the joining date is immaterial.
The Supreme Court has held that Degree holders cannot be excluded from consideration for the lower post of Junior Engineers in a plea against Himachal Pradesh High Court which said that the Degree holders are not eligible for the appointment on the post of Junior Engineer (Electrical)