UPSC Candidate Rejected in 2014 On Ground Of “Obesity”: Apex Court Orders For Fresh Medical Examination

The Supreme Court has directed a fresh medical examination for a civil services candidate rejected in 2014 due to exceeding the prescribed Body Mass Index limit. The court used its special powers to order the rescheduling of the missed test but rejected the plea for direct appointment and seniority benefits, emphasizing the exceptional nature of the case.