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Supreme Court upholds railway compassionate appointment for grandson
The case concerns the Union of India's challenge to a High Court judgment that allowed the compassionate appointment of the respondent, JITENDRA VERMA, to a railway position.
The Supreme Court was asked to decide whether to interfere with that High Court decision.
Who it concerns: Petitioner: Union of India & Ors.; Respondent: JITENDRA VERMA; Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Manoj Misra and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vijay Bishnoi.
What the court decided
- The Court condoned the delay in filing the petition.
- The Court found no good ground to interfere with the impugned High Court judgment under Article 136 of the Constitution.
- The Special Leave Petition was dismissed.
Also in the document
- The order is a final dismissal of the Special Leave Petition.
- The Court explicitly stated it did not find a good ground to interfere with the High Court's judgment.
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Supreme Court of India — orders & judgments
Court order · 2 Oct 2026
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