CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL CHANDIGARH BENCH Circuit Bench at Shimla, the 24 t h day of September, 2025 CORAM:

HON’BLE MR. RAMESH SINGH THAKUR, MEMBER (J)

HON’BLE MRS. ANJALI BHAWRA, MEMBER (A)

1. Dinesh Kumar s/o Sh. Roshan Lal, aged 46 years, 2. Baldev s/o Late Sh. Gian Ram, aged 53 years, 3. Narender Singh-II s/o Late Sh.Khazan Singh, aged 54 years, 4. Ravinder Singh s/o Sh. Kewal Ram, aged 53 years, 5. Naresh Kumar-I s/o Sh. Kirpa Ram, aged 46 years, 6. Hans Raj s/o Sh. Moti Sagar, aged 58 years, 7. Yoginder Singh s/o Late Sh. Roshan Lal, aged 43 years, 8. Sanjay Kumar s/o Sh. Dharam Singh, aged 49 years, 9. Kumari Upasana w/o Sh. Sumit, aged 28 years, 10. Joginder Singh s/o Late Sh. Ami Chand, aged 46 years, 11. Anil s/o Late Sh. Jit Singh, aged 43 years, 12. Ramesh s/o Sh. Mahender, aged 29 years, 13. Durga Dass s/o Late Sh. Hari Ram, aged 52 years All the applicants are working as Laboratory Assistant i n t he o ffice o f Director, Central Research Institute, Kasauli, District S olan, H imachal Pradesh. Pin 173204 (Group-C employees)

...Applicants (By Advocate: Mr. K.B. Sharma)

VERSUS

1. Union of India through the Secretary to Government o f I ndia, Ministry of Health & Family