V. KAMESWAR RAO, ANOOP KUMAR MENDIRATTA
Indian Council of Agricultural Research – Appellant
Versus
Yugal Kishore Sah – Respondent
JUDGMENT
V. Kameswar Rao, J. (Oral)--The challenge in this petition is to an interim order dated June 30, 2023 passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal (`Tribunal', for short) in Original Application NO. 1729/2023 (`OA', for short) whereby the Tribunal has stated as under:
"Learned counsel for R-2 and 3 submits that he has already filed the reply. Even though it may be a short reply, he submits that the same may be adopted as a reply to the OA. Learned counsel for the applicant seeks and is allowed a time of one week to file rejoinder.
Mr. S.N. Verma, learned counsel for Union of India which is represented through both the Ministry of Personnel and Ministry of Agriculture, submits that no separate reply is required to be filed on behalf of Union of India. However, they shall be providing necessary inputs to the Ministry of Agriculture to enable them to file reply, if they so wish. Learned counsel for R-2 seeks and is allowed liberty to file a supplementary reply, if situation so warrants, after obtaining the necessary inputs.
Learned counsel for the private respondents assures that he shall be filing reply within ten days. He further submits that he is separately filing another MA
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