Supreme Court of India
Mohammad Aftab Mir v. State of J & K & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the view that the o Appellant's claim for out-of-turn promotion, on the basis of the facts disclosed, require reconsideration in the light of the Circular dated 6th March, 1990, and not the Circular dated 6th January, 2000, as has been sought to be done in his case.
Judgment, page 14
From the headnote
Service Law - Promotion - Out of turn promotion I Accelerated promotion - State of Jammu & Kashmir - Shrine of Hazrat Shaikh Nooruddin Noorani in the town of Charare Sharif - Appellant was SHO, Chadoora Police Station, adjacent to the town of Charare Sharif - Destruction of Charare Sharif shrine in encounter between the Indian troops and armed militants who had laid siege to the shrine - Consequent violent attempts by unruly mobs to enter Charare Sharif through Chadoora - Claim of appellant that he displayed exemplary courage and patriotism as part of his official duties in containing the law
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