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Reservation in promotion for SCs & STs with consequential seniority can be provided but with rider: SC

The Supreme Court of India clarified that the reservation in promotion for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes with consequential seniority as engrafted under Articles 16(4A) and 16(4B) of the Constitution can be allowed provided the concepts of ‘efficiency’, ‘backwardness’ … Continue reading

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Delhi High Court tosses out writ petition seeking appointment of “Competent Authority” under Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act

Delhi High Court refused to grant any relief under a writ petition seeking a direction to the Ministry of Finance to appoint  “Competent Authority” contemplated in Section 5 of the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988 and to frame Rules in … Continue reading

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