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HP High Court Halts Recruitment of 900 Assistant Staff Nurses
✍️ Latestly
🗓 18 Jun 2026, 12:48 PM
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The Himachal Pradesh High Court has stayed the recruitment of 900 Assistant Staff Nurses, citing concerns that the selection process may not align with established statutory recruitment rules.
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has issued an immediate stay on the recruitment drive for 900 Assistant Staff Nurses (ASNs). The court's decision comes after it raised serious questions regarding the legality of the current hiring process.
According to the court's observations, the selection procedure for the 900 positions appears to be operating outside the established framework of the existing statutory recruitment rules. This has led to concerns about the validity of the entire hiring exercise.
The High Court's intervention signifies a significant impediment for the Himachal Pradesh government's efforts to fill these crucial nursing vacancies.
According to the court's observations, the selection procedure for the 900 positions appears to be operating outside the established framework of the existing statutory recruitment rules. This has led to concerns about the validity of the entire hiring exercise.
The High Court's intervention signifies a significant impediment for the Himachal Pradesh government's efforts to fill these crucial nursing vacancies.