Common Order (Elipe Dharma Rao,J.,)

All these writ petitions are filed against the common order passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal in O.A.Nos.565 and 523 of 2004 dated 17.02.2005.

.2. Petitioner Rathinam was originally appointed as Fitter and he was promoted as Senior Fitter on 29.08.1995, which he refused due to unavoidable family circumstances and domestic reasons. Petitioner Gandhi was originally appointed as Net Maker on 05.06.1974 and he was promoted as Junior Deck Hand on 05.01.1999. Thereafter, he was offered promotion, which he refused due to unavoidable family circumstances and domestic reasons. The petitioners in W.P.16099 of 2005 were originally appointed as Welder and Junior Clerk on 19.05.1978 and 212. 1977, respectively, and subsequently, they were promoted as Senior Welder and Senior Clerk on 16.07.1986 and in the year 1994, respectively, which they refused due to unavoidable family circumstances and domestic reasons. Petitioner V.R.Saroja was originally appointed as Junior Stenographer on 14.01.1972 and she was promoted subsequently as Head clerk, Senior Store Keeper, Accountant during 1994 and 2000 and she refused promotion on personal ground