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Madhya Pradesh High Court Seeks Response Over Delayed Promotion of PSC‑Passed Professor
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jabalpur
🗓 31 Jul 2026, 08:35 AM
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The Madhya Pradesh High Court has issued notices to the state government and other parties after a petition by a professor from Khundwa alleging discrimination in regularisation and promotion. A hearing is scheduled for 15 September.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court in Jabalpur has issued notices to the state government and other concerned parties following a petition filed by a professor from Khundwa. The petitioner, who has cleared the Public Service Commission (PSC) exam, claims that his promotion and regularisation have been delayed due to discriminatory practices.
In its order, the court asked the government to provide a detailed explanation regarding the alleged delay and the criteria used for the promotion process. The notice also requested the government to submit any relevant documents that could clarify the situation.
The court has scheduled the next hearing for 15 September, giving the government a window to respond to the allegations and present evidence. The case has drawn attention to the broader issue of fairness and transparency in the promotion of academic staff within state institutions.
In its order, the court asked the government to provide a detailed explanation regarding the alleged delay and the criteria used for the promotion process. The notice also requested the government to submit any relevant documents that could clarify the situation.
The court has scheduled the next hearing for 15 September, giving the government a window to respond to the allegations and present evidence. The case has drawn attention to the broader issue of fairness and transparency in the promotion of academic staff within state institutions.