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Dr. NOMAN SIDDIQUI vs GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA appointment — 2024 PLC(CS) 1087 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation
2024 PLC(CS) 1087 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court
Peshawar High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
PLC
Parties
Dr. NOMAN SIDDIQUI vs GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA appointment

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Judgment text as reported

Dr. NOMAN SIDDIQUI VS GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA appointment---Zonal allocation---Case of the petitioners was that they had been deprived by the respondents/K.P Public Service Commission from their due right of appointment against the subject posts of DVM, as 16 candidates of Zone-3---Held, that admittedly the zonal allocation formula was aimed to protect and secure the rights of the people of backward areas as compared to settled areas in a limited pool of vacancies---Petitioners on one hand had not even impugned the notification on the basis of which the zonal allocation formula was notified by the provincial government and on the other hand they could not take benefit of the meritorious candidates of Zone-3 when admittedly their own merit position was standing in vacuum---Government had full authority and mandate to up-lift the people of the backward areas who had been left behind in terms of lack of socio economic resources as compared to individuals of advanced settled areas---Petitioners could not make out a case for interference---Petition was accordingly dismissed.

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