The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday issued notice of motion to the state government for April 29 to showcause why selections at least for the current year to various posts recommneded by the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) be not set aside in view of alleged irregularities. A Division Bench, comprising Justice Swatanter Kumar and Justice Jasbir Singh, issued the notice to Secretary Personnel and Home department after taking suo motto notice of media reports regarding the alleged irregularities committed by the PPSC while making recommendations to the government for various posts, including Punjab Civil Service (PCS).
The court asked the state government and the PPSC what remedial steps would be taken in this regard. Bureau Report