Dehradun, March 14 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Nainital, 12 Mar: Uttarakhand High Court at Nainital has declared unconstitutional a provision of the Uttarakhand State Public Service Commission (UKPSC) relating to recruitment examinations under which candidates were allowed to inspect their answer sheets only after the declaration of the final result.

The order was passed by a Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta and Justice Subhash Upadhyay while hearing petitions challenging the result of the shorthand examination conducted for recruitment to the post of Additional Private Secretary (APS). The High Court granted unsuccessful candidates the right to inspect their answer sheets.

In its order, the court observed that tran...