MANISH KUMAR Vs. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS

JUDGEMENT

(1.) 11,376 vacant posts of Sub-Inspector of Police, are to be filled up by way of direct recruitment. Mr. Debasish Panda, Principal Secretary (Home), Government of Uttar Pradesh, who is present in Court in person, affirms, that 3200 vacancies of the posts of Sub-Inspector of Police, will be filled up each year over four years commencing from the year 2018. The advertisement notifying the vacancies for 2018 will be issued in the month of Jan., 2018, the result of the selection process will be declared in Oct., 2018, the training of the selected candidates will commence in Feb., 2019, and will conclude in Jan., 2020. The schedule for the next three years, we are assured, will remain the same, as for the year 2018.

(2.) Insofar as the posts of Constables of Police are concerned, which are also to be filled up by direct recruitment, it was submitted, that 30000 Constables will be recruited annually for four years, i.e., during the years 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020. The annual process of issuing the advertisement, notifying the vacancies will be published in Aug. every year. The results thereof will be declared in June of the following year. For each process of selection, training will commence in the month of Oct. in the year of the declaration of the result, and the training process will conclude in the month of Sept. of the next following year.

(3.) We hereby approve the recruitment process for selection of direct recruits, at the level of Sub-Inspector of Police, as also, that of Constables of Police.