Ex-Servicemen Availing Age Relaxation Cannot Claim Unreserved Posts Even on Higher Merit: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has ruled that ex-servicemen who avail age relaxation in recruitment cannot claim consideration against unreserved vacancies, even if they score higher marks than candidates shortlisted under the unreserved category. Justice Sanjeev Narula dismissed a writ petition filed against the Airport Authority of India and clarified that eligibility for unreserved posts must be satisfied without taking any category-based concession. Background of the Recruitment Dispute The case arose…