.BBFORS 'SfS tSN'BIE HESH GOCRT eEL_CiaaTIISSARH :A7 BIIASCT®(C.S.) WBIT %TITieH SG.'2-~72-g /2006 - /' Beepak Kuaar S/o Ghasiraia Aged 36 years R/o lata I3.ne, ^^SSh BU&G (C.Q.). c^-"' BES&3NDEHTS 1. / The gfcate o£ ehlaattlsgarh. through tte Secretary* ^" ^"' ^' ^Y,.'^1'" /"'' BePartmeBi of ©eneralAdBdalstratlon, y -•' -i-\v / ^°/^'\/r B.K.S. Bhawac, Mantfalay, Ralpiar (C.6.) c>y/-'^y /w .••'\-^\y' 2. The Deputy Collec-l;or> Mstt. ©urg ^ '9" / (Chhattlsgarh). BEST TITION UKDER ARTIGIB 226/227, ®FTHS GOMSTITOTIOIS ©F_IKDIA. ^y^w.y^ '28 OF 2< y--- !T 'etrtioner 'ersus Deeoak Kumar Th'e State of Chhatiisgarh & another VRIT PET1TION UNDER ARTICLE 226/227 OF THE CONSTITUTiON OF 2. i'bi< Shri T.K.Tiwari, Advocate for the petitioner. Shri P.K.Bhaduri, Panel La\wer U 't'S \^iS&'i.V. (01 (Passed on 27 dav' of Julv. 2010) Learned counsel appeari.ng for the petitloner seeks a reiief that the enquiry/verification of the casts certificate granted to the petitioner by a competent authority on 19/10/1952 (Annexure P-4) cannot be verified by any other authority except the High Power State Level Caste Scrutiny Commlttee. S'nri Bhaduri, learned counsei appearing for the State respondents fairly submits that it is weil settied pnnciples of iaw that the High Povifsr State Level Caste Scrutlny Committee alone has been deciared as a competent authority to verify t'ne genuineness of caste and caste certificate granted by the competent authority. The Supreme Court in the matter of Director of Tribunal WelTare, Government of Andhra Pradesh v. Laveti Giri and another' laid down e Casts that a disputs Scrutlny opportunity of hearing to the employee/candidate. The Impugned wlth regard to caste has to be decided by ijttee constituted at State Leve! after affording fu AIR 1995 SC 1506 1 ®SS!S^BgiSK5K:y;£K®' "^. ashok notiee passed is not in accordance with the dictum laid down by the Supreme Court in the case of Director of Tribunat Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh (supra). 4. in view of the above, if any enquiry is initiated by the Deputy Collector after grant of caste certificate, the same is without jurisdiction, if there is any doubt about the genuineness of the caste and caste certificate, the mater may be refsrred to the High Power State Level Caste Scrutiny Committee for verification. 5. With the above direction, the petition is disposed of. No order asto Sd/- SatishK. Agnihotri Judge