Parmod KumarNew Delhi, Oct. 1 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday sought the West Bengal government's response to petitions challenging a Calcutta High Court ruling that invalidated OBC certificates issued on the basis of the State's May-June 2025 notifications.
A bench of Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana, however, declined to stay an ongoing recruitment of constables, as sought by the petitioners. It directed that any appointments made pursuant to the recruitment would be subject to the final outcome of the case.
The bench further directed that appointment letters issued to selected candidates should specifically state that their appointments would be subject to the outcome of the case before the top court.
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