Supreme Court of India

Lt. Cdr. M. Ramesh v. Union of India & Ors.

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Reported as [2018] 6 S.C.R. 763
Bench Madan B. Lokur, Kurian Joseph and Deepak Gupta JJ.
Decided 17 April 2018

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, all the transferred cases have b een rendered infructuous and are disposed of accordingly.

Judgment, page 13

From the headnote

Indian Police Service (Recruitment) Rules, 1954 and Amended Rules, 2011– r.8 as amended – Union of India introduc ed Limited Competitive Examination (LCE) to make appointments to the Indian Police Service (IPS) – Examination took place from 20.0 5.2012 to 22.05.2012, however, results of the same were not d eclared – Thereafter, Union of India took the decision in 201 8 to scrap the LCE held in the year 2012 – Whether the decision of Union of India to cancel the selection process is legal or not – He ld: Legal and valid – Decision to scrap the LCE was taken in larg er public interest and it

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