JUDGMENT

V. Kameswar Rao, J.

CM APPL. 12659/2023 (by petitioners under Section 151 CPC seeking permission to file additional documents)

For the reasons stated in the application, the same is allowed and petitioners are permitted to file additional documents. Application is disposed of.

W.P.(C) 99/2016

1. The challenge in this petition is to an order dated October 12, 2015 passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi (`Tribunal', for short) in the Original Application being OA No. 726/2013, whereby the Tribunal has dismissed the OA filed by the petitioners herein by stating in paragraphs 26 to 35 as under:

"26. Heard. The learned counsel for both the sides argued more or less in accordance with their pleadings on record, as have been discussed by us in great detail above. No fresh argument beyond the pleadings as already filed and noted by us above was advanced during the course of hearing before us.

27. The learned counsel for the applicants emphasized upon the historical parity having been maintained between the Delhi Police and CPMFs, all of whom come under the MHA while the learned counsel for the respondents had pointed out that the Delhi Police from the l