GUWAHATI, India, July 3 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on June 3:

1. Heard Mr. K.N. Choudhury, learned Senior Counsel assisted by Mr. S.P. Sharma, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Ms. K. Phukan, learned CGC appearing for the respondent No.1 and Mr. Z. Singh, learned counsel for the respondent Nos.2-8. None appears for respondents No. 9-24 (private respondents) despite notices are effected.

2. Challenge made in this writ petition is to the notice dated 16.01.2024, issued by the General Manager (P) & Director, New India Assurance Co. Ltd., by which the Promotion Exercise 2024-25 to the cadre of Scale VII (General Manager) in General Insurers' (Public Sector) Association of India (hereinafter referred to as '...