S S KOTHIYAL Vs. UNION OF INDIA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) SECURITY FORCE HELD ON 30.5.1970. The Departmental Promotion Committee set up in the Ministry of Home Affairs for considering the cases of promotion of Assistant Commandants to the rank of Deputy Commandant in the BSF met on 30.5.1970 in the room of Joint Secretary (P), Ministry of Home Affairs.

(2.) THE Committee examined the recommendations of the Central Promotion Board and also scrutinised the Confidential Charactar Rolls of all the officers who were recommended for promotion and also those who had not been recommended.

(3.) ACCORDING to the Promotion Rules, an Assistant Commandant with 6 years of Service is eligible for promotion as Deputy Commandant. The number of Assistant Commandants from the various sources who had become eligible for promotion is given below: