Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 31: In a petition filed by ALC Unemployed Union through its President Parvaiz Ahmed and others challenging the Sub Section of Section 13 of J&K Civil Services Decentralization & Recruitment Act 2010, High Court today issued notice to Chief Secretary and others.
In the petition, it has been submitted that Civil Services Decentralization and Recruitment Act was illegal, arbitrary and violative of Article 14 and 16 of the Constitution of India. The petitioners have been seeking direction to the respondents to provide similar opportunity and privilege to members of the various communities and castes of ALC category as have been provided to members of the Scheduled Caste Category in terms of the Act.
They have also challenged the advertisement notice dated November 12, 2010 issued by J&K Service Selection Board to the extent it intends to make selection to 585 and further recruitment process posts in accordance with impugned provisions of the J&K Civil Services Decentralization & Recruitment Act, 2010.
The petitioners have further sought directions to the respondents to direct all the selection agencies and departments to refrain from making any selection to any of the vacancies in accordance with the impugned provisions of J&K Civil Services Decentralization & Recruitment Act 2010.
After hearing Advocate M R Qureshi with Advocate ZA Mughal appearing for the petitioners, Justice Bansi Lal Bhat issued notice to Chief Secretary, Law Secretary, Commissioner Secretary GAD, Commissioner Secretary, Social Welfare Department and Chairman SSRB returnable within three weeks. The High Court also directed the registry to list this petition after three weeks.
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