JUDGMENT :

Saurabh Lavania, J.

1. Heard Sri A.N. Tripathi, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Suryabhan Pandey, learned A.S.G. of India assisted by Sri Varun Pandey, learned counsel for the respondents.

2. By means of the instant writ petition, the petitioner has challenged the order dated 18.09.2019, passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal, Lucknow Bench, Lucknow (in short "Tribunal") in Original Application (in short "OA") No. 332/00464/2019 (Shaitan Singh v. Union of India and others).

3. Facts, in brief, of the present case are to the effect that the petitioner filed an OA before the Tribunal challenging the order dated 20.02.2019, passed by the competent authority/opposite party No. 5, whereby the directions were issued to complete the disciplinary enquiry/proceedings pending against the petitioner expeditiously and also challenged the charge-sheet dated 06.12.2013 issued to the petitioner.

4. The charges mentioned in the charge-sheet are quoted below:-

ANNEXURE-I

"STATEMENT OF ARTICLES OF CHARGE FRAMED AGAINST SH. SHAITAN SINGH, TOD, CGWB, DIVISION-XI, JODHPUR.

That said Sh. Shaitan Singh, T.O.D. performed journey by the Govt. vehicle bearing No.RJ19-G6822 from Babliyan