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Rajeev Todwal vs State Of Rajasthan ...
2023 Latest Caselaw 8011 Raj

Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 8011 Raj
Judgement Date : 5 October, 2023

Rajasthan High Court - Jodhpur
Rajeev Todwal vs State Of Rajasthan ... on 5 October, 2023
Bench: Vinit Kumar Mathur

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 10674/2023

Rakhi Vyas W/o Sudhir Thanvi, Aged About 37 Years, R/o Chainpura Pada, Jaisalmer District Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.

----Petitioner Versus

1. State Of Rajasthan, Through The Principal Secretary, Department Of Rural Development And Panchayati Raj (Panchayati Raj), Government Of Rajasthan, Jaipur, Rajasthan.

2. Deputy Secretary, Administrative Reforms (Group-3) Department, Government Of Rajasthan, Jaipur, Rajasthan.

3. Commissioner And Administrative Secretary, Panchayati Raj Department, Secretariat, Jaipur, Rajasthan.

4. Additional Commissioner-Ii, Rural Development And Panchayati Raj Department, Government Of Rajasthan, Jaipur.

5. Chief Executive Officer, Zila Parishad Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.

----Respondents Connected With S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 11395/2023

1. Rajeev Todwal S/o Shri Kailash Todwal, Aged About 39 Years, R/o House No. 3977 Sanwala Para, Jaisalmer Rajasthan.

2. Navratan S/o Shri Ganeshram, Aged About 38 Years, R/o Jatawas, Lohawat Tehsil Phalodi District Jodhpur, Rajasthan.

3. Naresh Kumar S/o Shri Ramji Lal, Aged About 41 Years, R/o Ramsara Tehsil Nohar District Hanumangarh, Rajasthan.

----Petitioners Versus

1. State Of Rajasthan, Through The Principal Secretary, Department Of Rural Development And Panchayati Raj (Panchayati Raj), Government Of Rajasthan, Jaipur,

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Rajasthan.

2. Deputy Secretary, Administrative Reforms (Group-3) Department, Government Of Rajasthan, Jaipur, Rajasthan.

3. Commissioner And Administrative Secretary, Panchayati Raj Department, Secretariat, Jaipur, Rajasthan.

4. Additional Commissioner Ii, Rural Development And Panchayati Raj Department, Government Of Rajasthan, Jaipur.

5. Chief Executive Officer, Zila Parishad Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.

----Respondents

For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Vikram Singh Bhati For Respondent(s) : Mr. Sunil Beniwal, AAG assisted by Mr. Utkarsh Singh

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINIT KUMAR MATHUR

Order

05/10/2023

1. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that issue raised

in the present writ petitions is squarely covered by judgment

BabuLal Meena & Ors. v. State of Rajasthan & Ors.: SBCW

No.144/2015, decided on 01.09.2015.

2. In the case of Babu Lal Meena (supra), the Court, inter-alia,

directed as under:

"20. As a result of the aforesaid discussion, the instant writ petitions deserve to be and are here by allowed. The respondents shall allow the petitioners to join on their respective posts pursuant to their selection as L.D.Cs. in the questioned direct recruitment process of the year 2013. However,

(i) such of the petitioners who did not apply for extension of time shall not be entitled to join the post;

(ii) the petitioners shall not be entitled to claim seniority over and above the candidates who have already joined their posts pursuant to their

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selection. Their names shall be placed at the bottom of the select list;

(iii) the petitioners shall be entitled to notional benefits from the date of the appointment order till the date of their joining. They shall join their respective posts within a period of two months from the date of this order, failing which their appointment shall stand cancelled automatically."

3. Learned counsel for the respondents is not in a position to

dispute that the issue raised in the present petitions are similar to

one involved in the case of Babu Lal Meena (supra).

4. In that view of the matters, the writ petitions filed by the

petitioners are allowed in the same terms and with similar

directions as given in the case of Babu Lal Meena (supra).

(VINIT KUMAR MATHUR),J 264-265-/Vivek/-

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