RANCHI, India, Jan. 7 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Dec. 8:

1. Heard the parties.

2. The petitioner has challenged the appointment of respondent No.5- Purnima Kumari as Anganbadi Sewika of VillageDondiya, Jama.

3. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that this petitioner and respondent No.5 were both candidates for the said post but the candidature of the petitioner was rejected arbitrarily. He submits that even if both the candidates have obtained equal marks in the selection process but since the community from which the petitioner belongs is dominant and has more population in the said area, the petitioner should have been selected. It is her case that even if both of them belong to t...