Supreme Court of India

Krishna Rai (dead) through Lrs & Ors v. Banaras Hindu University through Registrar & Ors.

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Bench Dinesh Maheshwari and Vikram Nath JJ.
Decided 16 June 2022

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Service law: Principle of estoppel and acquiescence whether would prevail over statutory service rules prescribing procedure for promotion of Class-IV employees to Class-II working in the Central University – Single Judge held that the statutory rules would prevail and must be strictly adhered to – However, Division Bench set aside the judgment of single judge and held that the appellants having appeared in the examination process as also the interview without any protest upon being unsuccessful could not have challenged the selection process – On appeal, held: As per the Manual, all Class-IV…

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