Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 14-07-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) filed Special Leave Petition (Civil) No. 38820/2026 arising from the High Court of Gujarat’s judgment dated 11‑11‑2025 in LPA No. 1204/2025.
- Respondent: Piyushkumar Jagabhai Karamata.
- The dispute concerns the recruitment process of GSRTC, specifically the handling of experience certificates submitted by candidates.
Court’s Observations and Directions
- The Court directed the petitioner’s counsel to file a specific affidavit addressing:
(i) Whether candidates were required to upload the experience certificate together with the main application form.
(ii) Whether, at the verification stage, candidates were permitted to produce the certificate to substantiate their claimed experience, and what was GSRTC’s stance on candidates whose certificates differed from the information uploaded in the application form.
- The petitioner may also bring any other relevant facts on record.
Final Outcome
- The petitioner's counsel must file the affidavit as directed; the matter is listed for further hearing on 31‑07‑2026.
Topics: Recruitment Dispute, Court Procedure