Rakesh Kumar, Naresh Kumar, Chaman Lal, Sat Pal, Raj Kumar, Balwal Singh, Raju Singh vs State of Jammu and Kashmir through Commissioner-cum-Secretary to Government Power Development Department Civil Secretariat, Srinagar

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2025 Supreme(Online)(CAT) 11160

CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL
Rajinder Singh Dogra, J, Ram Mohan Johri, A
Rakesh Kumar, Naresh Kumar, Chaman Lal, Sat Pal, Raj Kumar, Balwal Singh, Raju Singh – Appellant
Versus
State of Jammu and Kashmir through Commissioner-cum-Secretary to Government Power Development Department Civil Secretariat, Srinagar – Respondent

Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr. Rahul Pant, Sr. Adv
For the Respondents: Mr. Hunar Gupta, DAG

Table of Content
1. engagement of workers and claims for regularization. (Para 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10)
2. arguments presented by respondents. (Para 11)
3. legal applicability of regularization and wage rights. (Para 12 , 13 , 14)
4. statutory wage guarantees. (Para 15)
5. final ruling regarding regularization and payments. (Para 26)

ORDER

Per: - Rajinder Singh Dogra, Judicial Member

1. The SWP/WP(C) No. 1569/2012 was transferred from the Hon’ble High Court of Jammu and Kashmir at Jammu and was registered as T.A. No. 61/2484/2020 by the Registry of this Tribunal.

2. The present matter was filed before the Hon’ble High Court with following prayer:

a) “Writ, order or direction in the nature of Writ of Certiorari quashing order of Respondent No.2 issued vide his No.CEJ/Court/1847/56-62 dated 12th April, 2012 (Annexure- H);

b) Writ, order or direction in the nature of Writ of Mandamus commanding upon the respondents to regularize the services of the petitioners, who have rendered more than 15 years of service as Daily Wagers and, if necessary, by issuing a command to the respondents to prepare a scheme for absorption of such Daily Wagers/Daily Rated Workers/Workers engaged on Need Base et

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