filed by the petitioner could not be
considered due to his being overage. Against the denial of appointment on
compassionate grounds, as per the Government ... contra, Mr. Pankaj Mulwani, learned DAG, Punjab
contends that petitioner being overage could not have been offered any job
and, moreover, his matter had been
with date of birth
reflected as 18.02.1970. As the petitioner was overage, the Committee, in
terms of Rule 3.8 of the Punjab Civil Service Rules ... petitioner had been
appointed against the post of Sewadar despite being overage and on account
of the fact that he was a relative
refused to accept the
applications on the ground that the petitioners were overage. The upper age
limit of 37 years, as prescribed in the advertisement
service. It is further argued that the petitioner herein
has become overage and would not be able to get a job anywhere. The
judgments
Teachers, are not being considered by the
Scrutiny Committee on account of overage. In this regard reliance has been
placed on a judgment rendered