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V. KAMESWAR RAO, ANOOP KUMAR MENDIRATTA
Rajni – Appellant
Versus
Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board – Respondent
JUDGMENT
V. Kameswar Rao, J. (Oral)--The writ petition has been filed by the petitioner challenging the order dated November 21, 2022 of the Central Administrative Tribunal, Principal Bench. New Delhi in O.A. 2760/2021 and also order dated March 21, 2023 passed by the Tribunal in Review Application No.36/2023 whereby the Tribunal has dismissed the O.A. and the Review Application, respectively.
2. The only challenge to the orders of the Tribunal is with regard to the fact that the petitioner's Tier-II paper for appointment to the post of TGT (Social Science) (Female) has not been evaluated.
3. The Tribunal has rejected the O.A. by stating in paragraph 4 as under:
"4. We have heard the learned counsels for the parties and have also gone through the documents on record. We are not convinced that the applicant has any justifiable reasons to explain the delay of seven years in filing the O.A. The impugned result notice makes a clear statement that if any candidate has any objection regarding his/her non inclusion in the list etc., he/she may represent to the Board in this context."
4. The Tribunal has rejected the O.A. primarily on the ground of delay.
5. The submission of Mr. Anuj Ag
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