petitioners, between 1980s and 1990s joined the Railway
Protection Special Force (RPSF) as Constables; (ii) that the
petitioners, between the years 2001-2002 were promoted ... that the petitioners, between the years
2006 to 2008 were transferred from RPSF to RPF North Central
Zone and as per the then Standing Order
group of
ancillary staff of the Railway Protection Special Force
(RPSF) contending that they are entitled to the benefit
of promotion to the post ... counter affidavit would only show the
requirement of ancillary staff in the RPSF company for
discharging the security duties effectively especially in
far-flung, remote
petitioner, a probationer who joined the Railway Protection
Special Force (RPSF) as a Constable, and has been discharged from
service vide order dated ... post of
Constable in the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and RPSF
against the advertised vacancies, and after qualifying the
written test, physical test and medical
after completion of 10 years of service in a particular zone.
However, RPSF personnel shall be eligible for transfer to RPF
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after completion of 20 years in RPSF. The following guidelines
shall be followed in cases of inter-zonal transfers-
a) The total
India, impugning the
order dated 19.05.2017 passed by the IG-cum-CSC, RPSF, New Delhi
whereby his candidature for the post of Constable ... RPSF
has been cancelled and he has been discharged.
2. Mr.Anil Singhal, learned counsel for the petitioner submitted
that the petitioner has not been
respondent appointed the petitioner in Railway Protection Special Force
(RPSF) instead of RPF and was directed to report for training on
11.11.2015. The petitioner claims ... that the criteria for appointment in the 53rd Batch
in RPF and RPSF was as per merit of marks obtained and preference
submitted
lateral
transfer of persons working with the Railway Protection Special Force
(„RPSF‟) to the Railway Protection Force („RPF‟).
2. At the outset, it requires ... Respondents to transfer the Petitioners who were working in the RPSF to the
RPF. The Court had in that case further declined to quash
respondents to
regularise their ad-hoc promotions as Head Constables (Band) RPSF in
terms of the policy directive No.18 dated 27.02.1997 framed under Rule ... notification dated 21.07.2010
issued for the selection of Head Constable/Band in RPSF, was not
applicable to the petitioners. Consequentially, the petitioners seek
August, 2015 were recruited as
Constables in Railway Protection Special Force (RPSF) and were serving in
different battalions, all over India; (ii) that the four ... their wives are also working as Constables in RPSF; (iii) that the
Railway Board, on 12th June, 2018 passed an order titled "Inter-Battalion
into account the marks obtained in the Final
Examination, vacancies on Zones/RPSF and choice of
Cadres."
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits ... taken a conscious decision to allot the
Zonal Railways and RPSF, on the basis of merits
positions obtained by the SI Cadets after completion