Staff Selection Commission & ANR. v. Mohit Kumar

$~26 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 2268/2025, CM APPLs. 10700/2025, 10701/2025 & 10702/2025 STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION & ANR. .....Petitioners Through:

Ms. Radhika Bishwajit Dubey, CGSC versus MOHIT KUMAR .....Respondent Through:

Ms. Esha Mazumdar, Mr. Setu Niket and Ms. Unni Maya S, Advs.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C. HARI SHANKAR HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY DIGPAUL JUDGMENT (ORAL) % 21.02.2025 C. HARI SHANKAR, J.

1.

The facts of this case are similar to those in SSC v Ashish Sharma1.

2.

Following the said decision, this writ petition is disposed of by modifying the order passed by the Tribunal. The direction for having the respondent re-examined by a fresh medical board is set aside. However, the petitioners would take a decision as to whether the deformity in the little finger of the left hand of the respondent impedes in any way in functioning as a Constable in the Delhi Police or renders 1 Judgment dated 14 February 2025 in WP (C) 1910/2025 WP(C) 2268/2025 KUMAR 17:16:48

him unfit for appointment on that ground.

3.

Subject to the aforesaid observation, this writ petition is disposed of.

C.HARI SHANKAR, J.

AJAY DIGPAUL, J.

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