CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL BANGALORE BENCH, BENGALURU ORIGINAL APPLICATION NO.170/00032/2024 DATED THIS THE 02^ND DAY OF DECEMBER, 2024 CORAM:

HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE S. SUJATHA, MEMBER (J)

HON’BLE DR. SANJIV KUMAR, MEMBER (A)

N. Venkatachalapathy S/o Late Narayanappa Aged 68 years Rtd Senior Technician (Carriage & Wagon)

S W Railway, Bengaluru 560 023 .... Applicant (By Shri K. Shivakumar, Advocate – through video conference)

Vs.

1. Union of India Represented by General Manager South Western Railway Gadag Road, Hubballi 580 020

2. Senior Divisional Personnel Officer, South Western Railway, Bengaluru 560 023 … Respondents (By Shri Sayed S. Kazi, ACGSC)

kavya kavya shree k CAT Bangalore

2024.12.09 O R D E R (ORAL)

PER: JUSTICE S. SUJATHA, MEMBER (J)

This application is filed by the applicant under Section 19 of the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985 seeking the following reliefs:

“(i) Direct the respondents to refund the recovered amount of Rs. 3,00,000 forthwith with 18% interest as the recovery is illegal and impermissible as per the orders of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India and the orders of the Railway Board and (ii) Grant any other relief or reliefs as deemed fit and proper in the inte