LAWS(RAJ)-2017-7-53

ABHA KUMARI Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN

Decided On July 06, 2017
Abha Kumari Appellant
V/S
STATE OF RAJASTHAN Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Heard learned counsel for the parties. Date not pleaded, but in the month of September and in the year 2013, the respondents invited applications from eligible candidates to be appointed PTI Grade-III. The petitioner applied as a General category female candidate. Written examination was conducted on 21.2.2015.

(2.) Before the results were declared, she made a representation on 20.3.2015 informing that having been divorced on 24.11.2014, she be treated as a woman candidate in the divorcee quota.

(3.) When the result was declared the petitioner found that last woman candidate in the general category in the panel had secured more marks than her but in the divorcee category, last employed candidate has got less marks. She filed a writ petition in this Court seeking a direction that the respondent should treat her to be a woman category in the divorce quota.