Not a single candidate qualifies for HC exam on Higher Judicial Service cadre

IN a stunning outcome, not a single candidate cleared the examination conducted by the Nainital High Court for Higher Judicial Service cadre.

- NARENDRA SETHI @ Dehradun

IN a stunning outcome, not a single candidate cleared the examination conducted by the Nainital High Court for Higher Judicial Service cadre. The results, declared recently, have revealed a complete washout, raising serious questions about the talent pool for the state's higher judiciary.

According to sources in the high court, among the candidates who registered for the examination, 22 candidates were absent on the exam day. Among the remaining 42 candidates who appeared for the rigorous test, "none were found eligible to proceed to the interview stage," sources revealed.