In a setback to the Centre, the Supreme Court has dismissed a plea seeking review of its May 23 verdict directing reduction in the deputation of Indian Police Service (IPS) officers to Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and mandating a cadre review within six months.

A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan rejected the Centre’s review petition in chambers, stating that no case for reconsideration had been made out. “ We have carefully gone through the contents of the review petition and the papers appended therewith and are satisfied that no case for review of the judgment dated May 23, 2025 is made out, ” the order dated October 28 stated. The bench also declined the Centre’s request for an open court hearing, noting, “ The review petition is, accordingly, dismissed. ”

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