Shashi SinghRanchi, Feb. 12 -- The Supreme Court's direction, making its February 2026 Telangana judgment on DGP appointments applicable to all state,s has placed Jharkhand under a defined timeline to ensure compliance with the UPSC-led selection process.
Hearing issues arising from the Tamil Nadu appointment, a Bench led by Chief Justice Justice Surya Kant observed that the conflict between states and the union Public Service Commission over the appointment of regular Directors General of Police stood settled by its February ruling in the Telangana matter.
The Court directed that paragraphs 10 to 12 of that judgment be followed by all states and the UPSC, granting only a limited modification to Tamil Nadu due to its specific circumstance...