A Division Bench of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Srinagar wing, directed J&K Public Service Commission and General Administration Department to file response in a plea seeking a probe by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the records produced by the Commission regarding Combined Competitive Examination conducted earlier.
Division bench of Chief Justice Pankaj Mithal and Justice Moksha Khajuria Kazmi after hearing Advcoate Shafqat Nazir appearing for the petitioners, directed counsel representing the J&KPSC and GAD to file reply to the application within two weeks.
In their application filed by Fayaz Ahmad Mir & Ors the aggrieved candidates who have submitted that “appropriate legal action” may be taken against the then Chairman, Members, Controller of Examination, Secretary to Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission for “committing gross illegality ”, claiming that the record produced by the Commission in a matter before the Jammu wing speaks differently than the record which has been produced in Srinagar wing.
This order has been passed by Division Bench while hearing an appeal against its single bench judgment dated 17 March 2020 related to the conduct of the Combined Competitive Examination.