JUDGMENT :

1. The instant intra-court appeal is directed against the order/judgment dated 13.12.2018 passed by learned Single Judge of this Court in W.P.(C) No.2614 of 2017 whereby and whereunder the relief sought for by the writ-petitioner/respondent, for a direction upon the respondents to grant E-6 grade promotion to the writ-petitioner at least with effect from the date her juniors have been promoted including Mr. Biswabash Behuria promoted with effect from 20.09.2013 and effective date of her promotion to all the earlier grades be amended in the like manner so as to make it at par with her juniors, has been allowed holding the writ-petitioner entitled for the same benefits as has been given to that of Mr. Biswabash Behuria and according to the report, Mr. Behuria and the writ-petitioner stand on the same footing.

2. Before entering into the legality and propriety of the impugned order, it requires to refer herein some factual aspects which read hereunder:

The writ-petitioner was appointed as Welfare Officer (Trainee) in Coal India Limited vide appointment letter dated 11.06.1994. In the aforesaid offer of appointment it was stipulated that the writ-petitioner will be on training