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Landownership Entitlement

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Landownership-Based Government Appointments | 2018 Notification Limits Benefits to First Appointee Only : Gauhati HC
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|Gauhati High Court

Landownership-Based Government Appointments | 2018 Notification Limits Benefits to First Appointee Only : Gauhati HC

The Gauhati High Court ruled that descendants or sub-clans have no entitlement to landownership-based government appointments under the 2018 notification, which restricts such benefits to the first appointee. The Court also dismissed procedural challenges, reinforcing that non-advertisement of vacancies does not invalidate appointments unless specifically pleaded.