New Delhi, Feb. 29 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition filed by a candidate who was denied a job for the post of a constable as he had more than two children.

The Court said it will not interfere with the Rajasthan Service Rules which disqualified a candidate from public employment on these grounds.

A bench comprising Justice Surya Kant, Justice Dipankar Datta, and Justice K V Vishwanathan dismissed a civil appeal filed by Ramji Lal Jat against the Rajasthan High Court's judgment of October 12, 2022, which had held that the subject rule fell within the realm of policy and did not warrant any interference.

The Rajasthan Service Rules provided that "no candidate shall be eligible for appointment to the service who has mo...