JUDGMENT

Vipin Sanghi, J. (Oral)

CAV No. 1081/2018

Learned counsel for the caveator has appeared. Accordingly, the caveat stands discharged.

C.M. No. 48964/2018

Exemption allowed, subject to all just exceptions. The application stands disposed of.

W.P.(C) 12598/2018 with C.M. Nos. 48962, 48963, 48695/2018

1. The Union of India has preferred the present writ petition to assail the order dated 25.07.2018 passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi (the Tribunal) in O.A. No. 579/2018 preferred by the respondent. The Tribunal has allowed the said Original Application and directed the petitioner to allocate Indian Administrative Services (IAS) to the respondent applicant with all consequential benefits within two months from the receipt of the copy of the order.

2. The respondent appeared in the Civil Services Examination (CSE), 2016. He claimed benefit of reservation as an OBC category candidate. He secured 204th rank in the list of candidates recommended by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for appointment on the basis of CSE 2016 in the OBC category. The respondent, together with other successful candidates, was directed to undertake trainin