CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL MUMBAI BENCH, MUMBAI.

ORIGINAL APPLICATION No.826/2025 Date of Decision: 01^st December, 2025.

Coram: Hon'ble Shri Justice M.G. Sewlikar, Member (J)

Hon'ble Shri Sangam Narain Srivastava, Member (A)

Nishant Shankar Bhagat Architect, Central Public Works Department Western Region, Mumbai Residing at: A Block, Flat No. 2, Ground Floor, Hyderabad Estate, Nepean Sea Road, Malabar Hills, Mumbai 400006. Mob-75038/2444. …. Applicant (By Advocate Shri Vijay Singh a/w Mrs. Mohini A Rehpade i/b Desai Legal Adv. & Associates)

Versus

1. Union of India, Through the Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, New Delhi – 110011.

2. The Director General Central Public Works Department Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi – 110011.

3. The Special Director General (HQ.)

Central Public Works Department Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi-110011.

4. The Special Director General CPWD, Mumbai Region (Western Region), Mumbai 400020.

5. Deputy Director General (Personnel)

Central Public Works Department Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi 110 011.

... Respondents (By Advocate Ms. J.K. Rehel)

ORDER (Oral)

Per : Justice M.G. Sewlikar, Member (J)

We have heard the learned counsel for the applicant and learned counsel f