CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL

SRINAGAR BENCH, SRINAGAR

(SWP NO.: 2323 OF 2017) Reserved on –11.10.2023

Pronounced on – 27.09.2024

C O R A M

HON’BLE MR. D.S.MAHRA, MEMBER (JUDL.)

HON’BLE MR. PRASANT KUMAR, MEMBER (ADMN.)

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1. Gulzar Ahmad Khanday, age 31 years, S/o Ghulam Ahmad

Khanday.

2. Shugufta Mohi ud Din, age 30 years, D/o Ghulam Mohi ud Din.

….Both residents of Naseer – Pora, Panchayat Budgam,

Kashmir. ….......Petitioners.

By Advocate :- Mr. Bilal Ahmad Khan.

Vs.

1. State of Jammu & Kashmir through Commissioner/Secretary to

Govt., Education Department, Civil Secretariat,

Srinagar/Jammu.

2. Director, School Education Kashmir, Srinagar.

3. Directorate of School Education, Kashmir, Srinagar.

4. Chief Education Officer, Budgam.

5. Zonal Education Officer, Khag, Budgam. ........Respondents.

By Advocate:- Mr. Mubashir Majid Mallik, DAG.

O R D E R c. A writ of Mandamus, declaring that the appointment of the petitioners is valid in view of Article 16(2) and Article 21 of the Constitution of India.

Prasant Kumar, Member (Admn.) :- The instant TA No. 6764 of 2020 was filed before the Hon’ble High Court of J&K on 13.11.2017 as SWP No. 2323 of 2017 through which the petitioners have prayed for th