pic.twitter.com/73oOw0i6tMSome candidates giving their last attempt and facing age bar disqualification to appear next year had urged court to be allowed to get relaxation on this rule if they were unable to appear due to Covid.
The court asked Centre to take a decision on whether this was possible and expected the concerned department to take a call expeditiously.Hundreds of candidates appeared for the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2020 amid COVID-19 pandemic outbreak on October 4.The apex court on September 30 declined to postpone the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination.A Bench headed by Justice AM Khanwilkar asked the Centre to consider.