In the meantime Home Department has issued notice to Two ASOs namely Sudhir Ranjan Sahoo (PR&DW Deptt.) and Manoj Kumar Khatoi (Governor's Secretariat) for disengagement from service to accommodate three other eligible candidates. (SEBC-02 & ST-01). Earlier Sri Dinabandhu Munda, ASO was disengaged from service vide Home Deptt. Letter No.4778 Dt.25.07.2017 and one Sri Abhilash Bhoi was recommended in his place. But fortunately Sri Khatoi has joined OTAS.
Background Story:
06.10.2012
Advertisement for 811 posts
OA No.3965 and other 34 cases filed in 2012
21.08.2014
Revised Vacancy published
19.12.2014
Honble OAT Ordered to allow candidates eligible for the year 1998-2010 in respect of vacancies of Jr Assistant / Assistant Section Officer which were caused in these years are eligible to take these examinations pursuance to the advertisement Dt.06.10.2010, participate in the selection process and their results if kept in sealed cover be declared along with others. Because no advertisement was there between 30.09.2008 (resolution of ASO cadre creation) to 06.04.2010 (OSS (method of recruitment and service) Rules, 2010 came into force) either for Junior Assistant/ASO posts.
2015- Govt filed case WP(C) 8516/2015 against OAT order.
29-30.11.2015
Examination held
10.09.2016
Final Result published
19.07.2017
Honble High Court ordered not to interfere in the order of OAT and ordered Govt. to implement the order.
25.07.2017
Notice to Dinabandhu Munda, ASO
12.12.2017
Contempt case filed against non - implementation of above orders
01.10.2018
OPSC recommended a revised list of 811 candidates.
16.05.2019
Disengage Notice to two ASOs
Background Story:
06.10.2012
Advertisement for 811 posts
OA No.3965 and other 34 cases filed in 2012
21.08.2014
Revised Vacancy published
19.12.2014
Honble OAT Ordered to allow candidates eligible for the year 1998-2010 in respect of vacancies of Jr Assistant / Assistant Section Officer which were caused in these years are eligible to take these examinations pursuance to the advertisement Dt.06.10.2010, participate in the selection process and their results if kept in sealed cover be declared along with others. Because no advertisement was there between 30.09.2008 (resolution of ASO cadre creation) to 06.04.2010 (OSS (method of recruitment and service) Rules, 2010 came into force) either for Junior Assistant/ASO posts.
2015- Govt filed case WP(C) 8516/2015 against OAT order.
29-30.11.2015
Examination held
10.09.2016
Final Result published
19.07.2017
Honble High Court ordered not to interfere in the order of OAT and ordered Govt. to implement the order.
25.07.2017
Notice to Dinabandhu Munda, ASO
12.12.2017
Contempt case filed against non - implementation of above orders
01.10.2018
OPSC recommended a revised list of 811 candidates.
16.05.2019
Disengage Notice to two ASOs
Cases under Reference:
It is so bad that due to mistakes of OPSC officials in selection process, these three ASOs had to suffer. So rather than disengagement of ASOs, we demand proper disciplinary action on those officials for which this litigation arises.