The Delhi High Court’s full bench ruled that candidates delayed in joining the Border Security Force due to medical reviews cannot claim seniority over those who joined earlier. This decision hinges on “continuous regular appointment” per Rule 8 of the Recruitment Rules.
The Supreme Court criticized the Madhya Pradesh High Court for dismissing women judges based on performance metrics during their probation, emphasizing the necessity for equitable treatment regardless of gender. The justices voiced concerns over mental health impacts on judges and will revisit the matter on December 12, following ongoing appeals related to terminations.
