CWP No.70 of 2011 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. DATE OF DECISION: 4.1.2011 Pawan Kumar ...Petitioner VERSUS 12 Wing AF Air Force Station and others …Respondents CORAM HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE PERMOD KOHLI PRESENT: Mr.Sandeep Verma, Advocate for the petitioner Permod Kohli, J. (Oral) Notice of motion. Mr.Sanjay Joshi, Advocate who is present in Court has been asked to accept notice on behalf of respondents. Keeping in view the controversy involved and with the consent of learned counsel for the parties, this petition is disposed of at motion stage itself, without insisting for reply. The petitioner applied for the post of Airmen Group “Y” Non Technical in response to the advertisement issued by the respondents. The petitioner was required to have minimum physical standards as prescribed in the advertisement e.g. height of 174 cm and weight of 57 kgs. It is alleged that petitioner's candidature has been rejected on the ground that he is under weight with 53 kgs. The petitioner has produced a medical certificate dated 27.12.2010 (Annexure P-5) issued by Medical Officer, General CWP No.70 of 2011 2 Hospital, Rohtak wherein petitioner's weight is mentioned as 57 kgs. The petitioner has filed this petition seeking direction for his medical re- examination by an independent Medical Board. The prayer of the petitioner seems to be very genuine. In view of the above, this petition is disposed of with the following directions:- (1)Respondents no.1 and 2 are directed to get the petitioner re-examined at Command Hospital, Chandimandir, Panchkula to ascertain his physical standard, particularly, the weight for which his candidature is alleged to have been rejected. (2)If the petitioner conforms to the requisite standard on his re-examination, he shall be considered for selection/appointment within a period of three months. (3)The petitioner shall be informed of the date of his medical re- examination and the petitioner shall appear before the competent Medical Board/Officer for his re-examination, accordingly. (PERMOD KOHLI) JUDGE 4.1. 2011 MFK CWP No.10585 of 2010 3