<ul><li>The Jammu & Kashmir High Court clarified that government employees cannot demand retrospective promotion without the employer initiating the process for filling the position.</li><li>A petition by Mohammad Ashraf Mir seeking retrospective promotion to the post of block manager was dismissed by the High Court.</li><li>The court upheld the Corporation's stance that Mir was ineligible for promotion during the 2018 Departmental Promotion Committee meeting.</li><li>The judgment emphasized that promotions are effective only when a DPC is convened and an official order is issued, ruling out retrospective promotions based solely on later fulfillment of eligibility.</li></ul>

No right to retrospective promotion without DPC initiation: J&K HC

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