‘Eligibility criteria declared by fresh advertisement cannot be changed midway through recruitment process’; Supreme Court upholds reservation of DSP post for SC Sports (Women)
“Once it is accepted that the DSP post in question was reserved for ‘SC Sports (Women)’ as per advertisement, the appellant must be accepted as the only person qualified in her category who could be appointed. This is because she is the only SC woman candidate who successfully cleared all the tests for the post of DSP.”