LUCKNOW, Feb. 19 -- Allowing a special appeal challenging the single judge bench order dated January 8, the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has set aside the cancellation of the recruitment process for U.P. Police radio operators.

The judgment was passed by a division bench of Justice AR Masoodi and Justice Subhash Vidyarthi on February 14 on the special appeal filed by aspirant Prashant Kumar Mishra and three others who had challenged the January 8 single judge bench order. The division bench's order was uploaded on Tuesday.

The police department had advertised 936 radio operators' posts in 2022 and around 40,000 candidates had applied for this recruitment examination.

The single judge bench had said the Police Recruitment a...