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2025 Supreme(Online)(CAT) 12391

CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL
R.N. Singh, J, B. Anand, A
Rakesh Kumar Dubey – Appellant
Versus
Union of India through Its Home Secretary – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Sh. Siddharth, Sh. Prateek Goyal, Sh. Harshit Manwani, Sh. Prabhu Nath Sinha
For the Respondents: Sh. Sanjeev Yadav for R-1, Sh. Azmat H. Amanullah with Ms. Rebecca Mishra for R-2 to 4

Table of Content
1. context of the ma and previous judicial proceedings. (Para 1 , 2)
2. importance of adhering to timeline and fair process in disciplinary inquiries. (Para 4 , 5 , 10)
3. analysis of procedural delays in the context of statutory compliance. (Para 6 , 7 , 11)
4. court's emphasis on expediency and accountability in inquiries. (Para 8 , 12 , 15)
5. final ruling on the merits of the application. (Para 16)

ORDER

Hon’ble Mr. R.N. Singh, Member (J)

By way of the present MA, the applicants (respondent nos. 2 to 4 in the OA) seek extension of time for six months beyond the time stipulated by the Tribunal in its order dated 04.10.2024 in MA No. 3114/2024 in the captioned OA, for concluding the departmental inquiry against the respondent (original applicant).

2. In opposition to the MA, reply was filed. The MA No. 544/2025 filed by respondents no. 2 to 4 seeking further extension of time for six months beyond the time prescribed in the Tribunal’s order dated 04.10.2024 in MA No. 3114/2024, was dismissed by the Tribunal vide order dated 15.04.2025. Aggrieved by the said order dated 15.04.2025, the applicants herein approached the Hon’ble High Court of Delhi vide WP(C) No. 10111/2025.

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