Justice C Saravanan said the court could have ordered compensation had there been a clear admission of liability and fault by the director. Since the director has not filed a counter affidavit in the petition filed by VP Arunagiri in 2018, seeking compensation of ₹50 lakh over the unethical practices during the selection process, the court is inclined to order the cost to be paid to Arunagiri.
The court added it is open for the petitioner to file a suit for compensation on account of mental agony the petitioner's daughter would have suffered.
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