UPSC Extra Chance For Last Attempt Candidates : Supreme Court Reserves Judgment [LIVE UPDATES]

Update: 2021-02-09 06:04 GMT
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The Supreme Court is hearing a petition seeking extra chance in UPSC exams for those civil service aspirants who exhausted their last attempt in October...

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The Supreme Court is hearing a petition seeking extra chance in UPSC exams for those civil service aspirants who exhausted their last attempt in October 2020.

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2021-02-09 10:29 GMT

Supreme Court reserves judgment on the petition seeking extra chance for last attempt UPSC candidates.

2021-02-09 10:19 GMT


Supreme Court reserves judgment on the petition seeking extra chance for last attempt UPSC candidates.


2021-02-09 10:19 GMT


Supreme Court reserves judgment on the petition seeking extra chance for last attempt UPSC candidates.


2021-02-09 10:15 GMT

Matter has concluded.

2021-02-09 10:15 GMT

Bench directs Kaushik to submit a note on the age-limits for lateral entry during the course of the day or by tomorrow.

2021-02-09 10:15 GMT

Adv. Naresh Kaushik is present.

Bench: You may speak. We don’t know where you’ve dropped in from.

Kaushik: I appear for UPSC.

Bench: Oh ! UPSC. We should have heard you then. 

2021-02-09 10:09 GMT

Shishodia: Benevolence to exercise discretion in favour of the candidates.

Bench: Then this decision may affect candidates who are not there before us. 

2021-02-09 10:08 GMT

Bench: We are left with limited options. Either we accept the stand of the government.

Shishodia: I would beseech the Court to exercise benevolence.

Bench: Benevolence can’t be against law.

2021-02-09 10:08 GMT

Bench: Both sides have argued fully and we know the situation. Either we dismiss all the petitions or we give an order. We cannot be midway. 

2021-02-09 10:07 GMT

ASG concludes.

Bench: Now, we can only see you, Mr. Shishodia.

Shishodia: If the offer remains, it’s like standing on a station with a helping hand to push you on the train. 

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