CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL SRINAGAR BENCH, SRINAGAR O.A. No. 226/2024 Date of Order: 27^th November, 2024 C O R A M HON’BLE MR. D.S. MAHRA, MEMBER(JUDL.)

1. Ghulam Mohi-ud-din Mir, age 65 years.

S/o Samandar Mir R/o Jamind Tehsil Uri District Baramulla.

Pin Code: 193103.

2. Abdul Majeed Sheikh, age 65 years S/o Abdul Jabar Sheikh R/o Jamind Tehsil Uri District Baramulla Pin Code: 193103

3. 'Mushtaq Ahmad Najar, age 68 years S/o Abdul Khaliq Najar R/o BanglowBagh Tehsil and District Baramulla Pin Code: 193103

4. Abdul Aziz Teli, age 65 years Mohd Ashraf Zaman S/o RamzanTeli R/o Mangam Tehsil Uri District Baramulla.

Pin Code: 193103

5. Abdul Rashid Dar, age 67 years S/o Habibullah Dar R/o Hajibal Tehsil and District Baramulla Pin Code: 193103.

6. Abdul Aziz Sheikh, age 64 years S/o Ghulam Ahmad Sheikh R/o Tehsil Uri District Baramulla Pin Code: 193103.

7. Mohammad Sabir Siraj, age 68 years S/o Mohammad Siraj R/o GantmullaBallaBaramulla Pin Code: 193103

8. Nazir Ahmad Rather, age 67 years S/o Sonaullah Rather R/o Khadinyar Tehsil and District Baramulla Pin Code: 193103

9. Nasrullah Khan, age 65 years S/o Habibullah Khan R/o Tehsil Boniyar District Baramulla Pin Code: 193103

10. Mohammad Ramzan Parray, age 64 years S/o GaffarParray R/o Naginora Tehsil Uri District Baramulla Pin Code: 193103

11. Mohammad Ramzan Mir, age 67 years S/o Mohammad Mir R/o Nowshera Tehsil and District Baramulla Pin Code: 193103

12. Abdul Rashid Peer, age S/o Ghulam Rasool Peer 68 years R/o Bimyar Tehsil Uri District Baramulla Pin Code: 193103

13. Ghulam Nabi Mir, age 65 years S/o Ghulam Ahad R/o Nowshara Tehsil Boniyar District Baramulla Pin Code: 193103

14. Mukhtar Ahmad, age 67 years S/o Ghulam Rasool Pin Code: 193103

15. Mohammad RamzanTeli, age 67 years S/o Habib Teli R/o Muzgam Tehsil Uri District Baramulla Pin Code: 193103

16. Mohammad Maqbool Lone, age 64 years S/o Jabbar Lone R/o GundChaboortraHandwara Pin Code: 193103

17. Ali Mohammad Mir, age 64 years S/o Lassi Mir R/o GundChabutra Tehsil Handwara District Kupwara Pin Code: 193103

18. Bashir Ahmad Gakhar S/o: Mohammad Sultan Ghakhar R/o: Minj Gram, Baramulla, Ijara Pin Code: 193122 ……Applicants By Advocate :

Mr. S M Saleem VERSUS

1. Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir through Commissioner Secretary/ Government Power Development Department. Civil Secretariat Srinagar.

Pin Code: 19991.

2. Development Commissioner Power Development Department Government of Jammu and Kashmir at Srinagar.

3. Chief Engineer, Electrical and M and RE power development Department at Srinagar Pin Code: 190001.

4. Chief Engineer Distribution, KPDCL. Power Distribution Corporation Ltd.

Pin Code: 190001.

5. Accountant General (A&E) through its accounts Officer J&K at Srinagar.

Pin Code: 190001.

6. Superintendent Engineer Department O&M Circle Sopore Power Development Pin Code: 193201.

7. Executive Engineer Power Development Department Baramulla.

Pin Code: 193103.

..….Respondents By Advocate :-

Mr. Waseem Gul, GA

O R D E R (ORAL)

D.S. MAHRA, MEMBER [JUDL.]

01. Learned counsel for the applicants submits that the respondents are required to upgrade and enhance the pension of the applicants by extending the benefits of SRO 59 of 1990 to them. He further submits that it would suffice if a direction is issued to the respondents to consider the applicants' claim for the extension of SRO 59 of 1990, in light of the judgment passed by this Tribunal in OA No. 116/2022 titled Ghulam Mohi-ud-din War & Ors vs. UT of J&K, dated 28-02-2022, and to assess their entitlement in accordance with the applicable rules.

02. Mr. Waseem Gul, learned GA, appears for the respondents

03. In view of the limited prayer made by the learned counsel for the applicants, the respondents are directed to consider the applicants' claim for the extension of the benefits under SRO 59 of 1990 in light of the judgment passed by this Tribunal dated 28-02-2022 in Ghulam Mohi-ud-din War & Ors vs. UT of J&K. The respondents shall assess the applicants' entitlement and take an appropriate decision in acc