Ku. Khushboo D/O Chhedilal Jaiswal v. The Union Of India, Through Secretary, Ministry Of Home Affairs, New Delhi And Others

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR.

Writ Petition NO. 2238 of 2020 Ku. Khushboo D/o Chhedilal Jaiswal Vs. The Union of India, through its Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs and others Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court'

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Shri O.D. Kakade, Advocate for the petitioner. Shri A.J. Gilda, Advocate for the respondent No.5 CORAM : DIPANKAR DATTA, CJ. AND MANISH PITALE, J.

DATED : NOVEMBER 05, 2020.

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Hearing was conducted through video conferencing and the learned counsel agreed that the audio and visual quality was proper.

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An appeal filed by the petitioner, an aspirant for recruitment in the Central Armed Police Forces, was rejected as time barred. The review carried from such order also proved to be abortive. These orders are under challenge in this Writ Petition.

3. Mr. A.J. Gilda, representing the respondent No.5, fairly submits that the respondent No.5 in his capacity as the

wp 2238-2020.odt appellate authority is prepared to reconsider the appeal on its merits within a period of two weeks.

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Having regard to the fair stand of the respondent No.5, we dispose of the writ petition with a direction upon him to decide the petitioner's appeal on merits and in accordance with law within two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The resultant order may be communicated to the petitioner without any delay. There shall be no order as to costs.

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This order be communicated to the counsel appearing for the parties, either on the e-mail address or on WhatsApp or by such other mode, as is permissible in law. (MANISH PITALE, J.) (CHIEF JUSTICE) MP Deshpande