Krishan Murari Meena vs Union Of India & Ors

ik-53033449 Delhi High Court 25 February 2026 • 5 min read

Judges (2)

Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora Coram V. Kameswar Rao Delivered

Counsel (12)

Kavya Shukla Counsel Respondent Kudrat Mann Counsel Petitioner Manish Kumar Singh Counsel Respondent Manu Beri Counsel Petitioner Naman Sharma Counsel Respondent Nishant Gautam Counsel Respondent Raunek Raheja Counsel Petitioner Ravinder Agarwal Counsel Respondent Theresa Counsel Respondent Vasu Agarwal Counsel Respondent Vinay Kaushik Counsel Respondent Vineet Negi Counsel Respondent

Parties (3)

UPSC Respondent Union of India Respondent Krishan Murari Meena Petitioner

Case Significance

Krishan Murari Meena vs Union Of India & Ors is a Delhi High Court decision dated February 25, 2026 (citation: ik-53033449). The petitioner challenged his disqualification from the Physical Standards Test (PST) in the CAPF (Assistant Commandant) Examination-2025, arguing his height measurement should be rounded off to the nearest centimetre as prescribed by DGMS Manual paragraph 48(a). The Division Bench referred to its own earlier judgment on the rounding-off methodology and directed the respondents to decide the petitioner's case in light of that judgment within two weeks. If the decision was in the petitioner's The bench comprised Justices Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora and V. Kameswar Rao. The judgment was delivered by Justice V. Kameswar Rao.

Summary

The petitioner challenged his disqualification from the Physical Standards Test (PST) in the CAPF (Assistant Commandant) Examination-2025, arguing his height measurement should be rounded off to the nearest centimetre as prescribed by DGMS Manual paragraph 48(a). The Division Bench referred to its own earlier judgment on the rounding-off methodology and directed the respondents to decide the petitioner's case in light of that judgment within two weeks. If the decision was in the petitioner's favour, he would be allowed to appear in the next stage of selection.

What was the outcome of Krishan Murari Meena vs Union Of India & Ors?

The petitioner challenged his disqualification from the Physical Standards Test (PST) in the CAPF (Assistant Commandant) Examination-2025, arguing his height measurement should be rounded off to the n...

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