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Rajasthan Government Declines to Void 2021 SI Recruitment Exam

Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma backed a cabinet sub-committee recommendation against cancellation with the SIT continuing its probe ahead of a July 7 High Court hearing

Overview

  • Advocate General Rajendra Prasad told Justice Sameer Jain’s bench that the panel found cancelling the exam would unfairly penalize 93.7% of recruits deemed clean
  • The Special Investigation Team has registered FIRs after reviewing evidence and secured arrests of about 50 candidates linked to the alleged paper leak
  • A status quo on field training remains in place while most successful candidates continue preparing for deployment
  • Candidates impacted by tainted results may receive relief through additional vacancies in the next recruitment cycle and possible age relaxations
  • The High Court’s final hearing on the recruitment controversy is set for July 7 before a bench led by Justice Sameer Jain