Extra Chance For UPSC Civil Service Examination- Supreme Court Hearing- Live-Updates

Update: 2021-02-01 07:08 GMT

Supreme Court Bench headed by Justice AM Khanwilkar is hearing a plea seeking for an extra chance for Civil Service aspirants who had given their last attempt of the UPSC exam in October...

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Supreme Court Bench headed by Justice AM Khanwilkar is hearing a plea seeking for an extra chance for Civil Service aspirants who had given their last attempt of the UPSC exam in October 2020.

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2021-02-01 08:58 GMT

Matter has now been adjourned to Friday. 

2021-02-01 08:58 GMT

Bench: Mr. Divan, we accommodate you too.

SG: Mr. Divan, by Friday, we may not even have to trouble the Court.

Divan: Then will serve the Solicitor or Mr. Raju a short note. 

2021-02-01 08:57 GMT

Court is discussing.

SG: It can be Friday too.

Bench: Then we will keep it on Friday.

Divan: I don’t want to stand in the way of accommodating the Solicitor. But, we may need time to Reply.

2021-02-01 08:57 GMT

G: We cannot do that. We cannot seek time and then notify.

Bench: We will not record it.

SG: I am making a statement before this Court. 

2021-02-01 08:57 GMT

SG: We could seek instructions and discuss, and come back. If you could consider.

Bench: But, by Wednesday, you will notify.

2021-02-01 08:56 GMT

Matter has commenced.

Solicitor-General Tushar Mehta requests the Court to adjourn the matter to Wednesday or Thursday.

2021-02-01 07:13 GMT

Bench: Let the chart also come. We will have this matter at 2PM. 

2021-02-01 07:13 GMT

Divan requests for the chart to be emailed to the Court.

“Comments on the chart by Respondent 1 - this is really to be read with the chart. I want to make a set of brief submissions”.

2021-02-01 07:12 GMT

Bench: If you are not willing to accede to their request, then we will hear the Petitioners first.

Sr. Adv. Shyam Divan begins. 

2021-02-01 07:12 GMT

Raju: Supposedly I’ve not been fully prepared. I’m only focusing on candidates on attempts and not age-bar. 

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