1. —AJK School Service Cadre Service Rules 1989 amended vide notification dated18.5.1994—AJ&K Teachers’ recruitment policy 2017—induction through National Testing Service (NTS) —writ—locus standi—The policy challenged on the ground that appellants were appointed on adhoc/temporary basis under Service Rules, 1994—amended rules & Policy not applicable to them—The appellants failed to satisfy that anyone of them was validly selected on merit— They are holding the posts temporarily on ad-hoc basis—Held: They are neither civil servants to whom the service law or the rules made under the Civil Servants Act, 1976 are applicable nor anyone of them selected on merit— the question of accrual of vested right does not arise— No legal right has been vested in their favour—They have no locus standi to challenge the vires of policy and rules. Amir Shameem & 23 others v. Azad Government & 11 others 2017 SCR 684 (B&D)
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