Seniority cannot be reckoned from the date of occurrence of the vacancy and cannot be given retrospectively unless it is so expressly provided by the relevant service rules.
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH AMIT SINGH — Appellant Vs. RAVINDRA NATH PANDEY AND OTHERS ETC. ETC. — Respondent ( Before : B.R. Gavai and B.V. Nagarathna, JJ. )…