
Uttarakhand High Court entitles ex-servicemen to claim reservation benefits
The Uttarakhand High Court has struck down Clause 8 of a May 2020 Government Order, which denied ex-servicemen (Purva Sainik) the right to claim reservation benefits on the grounds that if an ex-serviceman got civil employment due to his status, he shall not be entitled to avail reservation benefits. The Division Bench of Justice Manoj Kumar…