Haryana State Employment of Local Candidates Act, 2020

The Writ Petitions challenging the constitutionality of the Haryana State Employment of Local Candidates Act, 2020 was heard by the Punjab and Haryana High Court today. After hearing Adv. Mr. Tushar Mehta, Solicitor General of India on behalf of the State of Haryana, the High Court admitted the Writ Petition and granted a stay on the operation of the Act.

This Act is regarding compulsory recruitment of the locals in the State of Haryana upto the salary of Rs. 30,000/- pm.