GUWAHATI, India, Nov. 30 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Oct. 30:
1. Heard Mr. P. Mahanta, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner. Also heard Ms. B. Sarma, learned CGC appearing for the respondent Nos. 1, 2 and 3.
2. By way of this petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner is, inter-alia, assailing the action of the respondent authorities in not granting promotion to the petitioner to the post of Sub-Inspector (General Duty) despite the recommendation of the departmental promotion committee (DPC) in his favour, and promoting the respondent No. 4 to the said post by order dated 16.05.2011, who is junior to the petitioner.
3. The brief facts of the case are that the petitioner was i...