Supreme Court of India

Keshav Chandra Joshi and Ors. Etc. v. Union of India and Ors.

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Reported as [1990] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 573
Bench Ranganath Misra J.
Decided 6 November 1990
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We hold that rule 5(a) and (b) and Appendix 'A' and 'B' are basic rules of recruitment and would not be subject to Rule.

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