ASO recruitment irregularity, Orissa HC upholds merit list of 1104 candidates

Cuttack: In the ASO recruitment irregularity case, Orissa High Court has upheld the merit list of 1104 candidates, said latest reports in this regard.

In a judgment passed today, the Orissa High Court upheld the merit list of 1104 candidates published by the Odisha Public Service Commission(OPSC)

The Orissa High Court further ordered for the resumption of the selection process of the  Assistant Section Officer (ASO), read the judgement.

Earlier, the Orissa High Court on July 31 had rejected the review and writ petitions filed in connection with the alleged irregularities in conduct of Assistant Section Officer (ASO) recruitment examination conducted by Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC).

Earlier on May, the Orissa High Court has scrapped the merit list published by the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) for the recruitment examination. The court has further ordered the commission to publish a fresh merit list on the basis of marks obtained by candidates within two months.

It is worth mentioning that, nearly four lakh candidates appeared for the recruitment exam.

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