राष्ट्रीय अंधजन संघ बनाम यू.पी.एस.सी.
| Citation | (1993) 2 SCC 411 |
| Court | Supreme Court of India |
| Date | 2 February 1993 |
| Year | 1993 |
| Bench | M.N. Venkatachaliah, S.P. Bharucha JJ. |
| Acts/Articles | Article 14, Article 16, Article 320 |
| Category | Service & Employment Law |
Key Principle Established
Recruitment bodies must follow fair and transparent selection processes. Any irregularity in the recruitment process vitiates the entire selection.
The UPSC selection process was challenged on grounds of procedural irregularities and discrimination.
Recruitment bodies must ensure fair, transparent, and non-discriminatory selection processes. Significant procedural irregularity can vitiate the entire selection.
Applied extensively in challenges to HPSC recruitment processes in Haryana where irregularities are alleged.
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