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Page 1 I tem Nos. 11 I N THE HI GH COURT OF MANI PUR AT I MPHAL WP(C) No. 653 of 2025 Rajkumar Rohit …Petitioner/ s Vrs. State of Manipur & Anr . …Respondent/ s -B E F O R E - HON'BLE MR. JUSTI CE AHANTHEM BI MOL SI NGH 05.11.2025 Heard Mr. David Boon, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner ; Mr. Shyam Sharma, learned GA and Dr. RK Deepak, learned senior counsel assisted by Mr. Disney, learned counsel appearing for respondent No. 2. [ 2] At the outset, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner will be satisfied if the present writ petition is disposed of by issuing a direction to the Secretary, Manipur Public Service Commission (MPSC) to consider the representation dated 20-08-2025 submitted by the petitioner on its own merit and strictly in terms of the applicable rules and to dispose of the same by issuing a speaking order by tomorrow, i.e. LAISHRA M DHAKESH ORI DEVI Digitally signed by LAISHRAM DHAKESHORI DEVI Date: 2025.11.05 17:40:46 +05'30'
Page 2 06-11-2025 as the petitioner is seeking for appearing in the main examination scheduled to be held on 07-11-2025. [ 3] Dr. RK Deepak, learned senior counsel appearing for respondent No. 2 fairly submitted that he has received instruction that the authorities have already taken a decision with regard to the representation submitted by the petitioner and that he will have no objection in disposing of the present writ petition as prayed for by the counsel appearing for the petitioner. [ 4] Considering the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the parties, this Court is of the considered view that it will be in the interest of justice to issue the following directions :- (i) The Secretary, Manipur Public Service Commission (MPSC) is hereby
directed to consider the representation dated 20-08-2025 submitted by the petitioner on its own merit and strictly in terms of the applicable rules and to dispose of the same by issuing a speaking order. (ii) The whole exercise should be completed by tomorrow i.e. on 06-11-2025. (iii) The Secretary, Manipur Public Service Commission (MPSC) is further directed to communicate the decision taken by the authorities with regard to the
Page 3 representation submitted by the petitioner by 06-11-
2025. [ 5] With the aforesaid direction, the present writ petition is
disposed of. A copy of this order be furnished to both the counsel appearing for the parties through their WhatsApp/e-mail during the course of the day for doing the needful. JUDGE Dhakeshori