SANJIV KHANNA, J.

1. As similar issues arise for consideration in the aforementioned writ petitions, they are being disposed of by this common judgment and order.

2. The petitioner, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI, for short), has impugned a common order dated 11th November, 2014 passed by the Principal Bench of the Central Administrative Tribunal, New Delhi (Tribunal, for short), whereby OA Nos.3696/2014 and 3762/2014 along with connected applications have been disposed of with a direction that NHAI would consider the private respondents for promotion to the post of Deputy General Manager (Technical) in the light of the observations and finding recorded. Further, result of promotion of the applicants as well as the private respondents in the two OAs, shall be declared together.

3. For the purpose of record, we note that the private respondents to the OAs have not objected to or filed any writ petition challenging the impugned order of the Tribunal. The challenge made is by the NHAI.

4. For the purpose of convenience, we have referred to the applicants in OA Nos.