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Rohtak firm goes to HC against Haryana law reserving pvt jobs for locals

Govt step is against the constitution says, petition likely to be heard next week

Manohar Lal Khattar
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Manohar Lal Khattar, Haryana's chief minister. (Photo: ANI)

Neha Alawadhi New Delhi
A Rohtak manufacturer and wholesaler of motorcycles parts has filed a petition against the Haryana government's new law mandating 75 per cent reservation for local people in private jobs with a monthly salary cap of Rs 50,000. 

AK Automatics’ petition before the Punjab and Haryana High Court states that the domicile law "is illegal, arbitrary and ultra vires/ unconstitutional and cannot stand the legal scrutiny as it violates the principles…of the Constitution of India". The court is likely to hear the petition next week

Business Standard has previously reported that the private sector across the board, has opposed the new