V.K. JAIN, J.

1. This writ petition is directed against the order dated 29.09.2010 passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi (hereinafter referred to as the Tribunal) in M.A. No.2023/2010 in T.A.No.1441/2009.

2. The respondent No.1 before this Court, Ms Rajni Bajaj was appointed as a Data Entry Operator with the petitioner National Board of Examinations, vide letter dated 04.07.2002 and was put on probation for a period of two years. The appointment letter provided that the period of probation could be extended at the discretion of the competent authority. Vide letter dated 18.05.2005, the probation of respondent No.1 was extended for a period of six months with effect from 28.04.2005. Vide letter dated 05.12.2005, the services of respondent No.1 were terminated by the petitioner on the ground that during probation period, her services were not found to be satisfactory. The termination letter was challenged by the respondent No.1 before this Court by way of Writ Petition No.1609/2006, which was later on transferred to Central Administrative Tribunal and was registered T.A.No.1441/2009.

3. The case of the petitioner is that the aforesaid T.A.