Supreme Court Clears Way For Promotions To 42 Deputy Collector Posts In Madhya Pradesh
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): After nearly a decade of uncertainty, the path has been cleared for promotions to 42 vacant deputy collector posts in Madhya Pradesh, with the Supreme Court dismissing special leave petitions filed by more than a dozen direct-recruit deputy collectors challenging the Madhya Pradesh High Court’s directions. A two-judge Bench comprising Justices Kumar Aravind and Vipul B…
The Supreme Court has cleared the way for promotions to 42 deputy collector posts in Madhya Pradesh after a decade-long stalemate. A two-judge Bench dismissed special leave petitions filed by direct-recruit deputy collectors, finding their challenges premature and largely based on apprehensions. The court allowed the State government to proceed with the Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) for all 42 posts, granting eligible officers retrospective seniority and pay-related benefits from January 1, 2016.
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