ORDER

Delivered by: Hon’ble Mr. Anjani Nandan Sharan, Member (A)

Heard Shri Subodh Rai, learned counsel for the applicant and Shri R. C. Shukla, learned counsel for the respondents.

2. The instant Original Application, under section 19 of the Administrative Tribunal Act, 1985 , has been filed by the applicants, seeking following reliefs:

“i) Issue an order or direction to quashing the impugned order dated 17.09.16 passed by Respondent No. 2 and the impugned order dated 27.07.16 passed by the Respondent No. 4. (Annexure-1) & (Annexure-2) to this Original application).

ii) Issue an order or direction commanding the respondents to release full pension to the applicant in accordance with law.

iii) Issue any other order or direction which this Hon'ble Tribunal may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case.

iv) Award cost of the Original application. “

3. The facts, as stated by the applicant, who retired as a Senior Section Supervisor from the office of the Senior General Manager Telecom District Mathura (Respondent No.1) on 30.09.2014, are that the applicant was charged with misconduct while serving in the office of AO (CMTS), Mathura. The chargesheet dated 20.12.2012 was