Summary:
Governor Kiran Bedi to reconsider her decision to reject the proposal of the Cabinet to allow relaxation in the upper age limit prescribed for the recruitment of constables in the Department of Police. “The lapse of three years has to be compensated and the best remedy is to raise the upper age limit by two if not by three years. Mr.
Ramadass said raising the upper age limit permits only an entry into the selection process and not a guarantee for employment. As vacancies have accumulated for the last three years, the youth have been deprived of an opportunity to get jobs within the prescribed age limit. As a result, vacancies have accumulated for the last three years depriving an opportunity to the youth to get jobs at the prescribed age limit..