Central Administrative Tribunal Patna Bench, Patna Circuit Bench at Ranchi Original Application No. 779 of 2025 The day of 18^th of November, 2025 C O R A M Hon’ble Justice Mr. Narendra Kumar Johari, Member (J)

Hon’ble Mr. Kumar Rajesh Chandra, Member (A)

Prithvi Hembram, aged about 46 years, S/o Late Dharmal Hembram, R/o Karamtoli Tumbaguttu, P.O. Namkum, P.S. Namkum, District Ranchi Jharkhand-834010, and presently working and posted as SSE/CTPC/RNC/EMP no. 50700995381, Station Hatia, Ranchi.

....Applicant (Through Advocate: Mr. Mukesh Kumar Sinha)

Versus

1. The Union of India through Secretary of Ministry of Railway, Govt. of India, Rail Bhawan, P.O. & P.S. Parliament Street New Delhi.

2. The Director, ESTT(GC), Railway Board, Govt. of India Ministry of Railways, Rail Bhawan P.O. & P.S. Parliament Street, New Delhi.

3. The General Manager South Eastern, Railway, Garden Reach P.O. & P.S.

Garden Reach, Kolkata-700043, West Bengal.

4. The Principal Chief Personnel Officer, South Eastern Railway, Personnel Department 11 Garden Reach Road, Kolkata, West Bengal-70043.

5. The Principal Chief Electrical Engineer, South Eastern, Railway, Garden Reach, P.O. & P.S. Garden Reach, Kolkata-700043, West Bengal.

7. Deputy C.P.O. (Gaz)/GRC, South Eastern Railway, Ranchi.

…….Respondents (Through Advocate: Mr. Amit Sinha, ld. ACGSC)

O R D E R (O R A L)

Per: Hon’ble Justice Mr. Narendra Kumar Johari, Member (J):

1. Ld. Counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant has submitted representation dated 28.07.2025 (Annexure A-6)

before respondent no. 7.

2. Ld. counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant will be satisfied if direction be issued to respondent no. 7 to consider and decide the representation of the applicant dated

28.07.2025 (Annexure A-6) in a time bound manner.

3. Ld. counsel for the respondents submits that pending representation of applicant shall be considered as per rules.

4. Heard ld. Counsels for both the parties.

5. In view of the above, the respondent no. 7/competent authority is directed to consider the representation of the applicant dated 28.07.2025 (Annexure A-6) and pass a reasoned and speaking order within a period of 90 days from the date of receipt of copy of this order.

6. With these directions, the Original Application No. 779 of

2025 is disposed of.

7. However, there shall be no order as to costs.

8. Needless to say that this Tribunal has not expressed any opinion on the merit of the case.

(Kumar Rajesh Chandra) (Justice Narendra Kumar Johari)

Member (A) Member (J)

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