Shri Saurav Kafley vs Sikkim Public Service Commission And ... on 23 July, 2014
16. The Madhya Pradesh High Court in the case of
Dr. Jeetendra Gupta (supra), relying upon the cases of
Dr. Lalrokima Chenkual (supra) of the Aizawl Bench of
the Gauhati High Court and Dr. Gaurav Kumar Singh
(supra) of the Allahabad High Court, has held under
similar facts and circumstances as in the present case,
that persons who are registered and had applied for Ph.D.
degree prior to 11-07-2009 cannot be subjected to hostile
and invidious discrimination. This would be abundantly
clear from the relevant extract of the judgment
reproduced above.