GAURAV KUMAR Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Heard the parties.

(2.) IN this application, the. petitioner has challenged the District order dated 22.9.2007, contained in Annexure -8 to the writ application, issued under the signature of the Superintendent of Police, Koderma, cancelling the candidature of the petitioner to the post of police constable and consequently, dismissing him from service on the ground of being the beneficiary of manipulation in the Master Chart.

(3.) THE grievance of the petitioner is that after working for about six months, he, by issue of notice to show cause dated 14.9.2007, was asked to explain as to why he should not be dismissed from service since some interpolations in the Master Chart were detected and he was found to be the beneficiary of such manipulations in the Master Chart therefore, the Selection Committee decided to cancel his candidature. The petitioner submitted his reply and, thereafter, the impugned order dated 22.9.2007 cancelling the candidature and dismissal from service against the petitioner was passed.