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Fundamental rights and exam scheduling

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Article 226 | Judicial Restraint in Exam Scheduling: MP HC Upholds Administrative Discretion Over Reasonable Gap Challenge
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|Madhya Pradesh High Court

Article 226 | Judicial Restraint in Exam Scheduling: MP HC Upholds Administrative Discretion Over Reasonable Gap Challenge

The Madhya Pradesh High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the scheduling of the Sub-Inspector Mains Exam merely two days after the MPPSC Prelims, reaffirming that courts will not interfere with administrative discretion in recruitment timelines unless arbitrary. The ruling underscores the limited scope of judicial review under Article 226 for logistical scheduling disputes.