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2026 Supreme(Online)(CAT) 299

CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL
Urmita Datta (Sen), Judicial Member, Suchitto Kumar Das, Administrative Member
ADHIP CHANDRA CHAUDHURI – Appellant
Versus
Union of India – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Applicant: Mr. B.R. Das, Mr. K.K. Ghosh
For the Respondents: Mr. S. Paul, Mr. A.K. Chattopadhyay

Table of Content
1. applicant challenges pension and gratuity withholding post-disciplinary inquiry. (Para 1 , 2)
2. applicant's arguments: vague charges, no government loss, disproportionate penalty. (Para 3 , 6 , 8)
3. respondents defend: charges proved, grave misconduct, upsc/cvc advice followed. (Para 4 , 5 , 9)
4. tribunal upholds inquiry: simultaneous proceedings valid, punishment proportionate. (Para 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16)
5. oa dismissed; no interference warranted. (Para 17)

O R D E R

Per Hon’ble Mr. Suchitto Kumar Das, Administrative Member :

1. The applicant has filed this Original Application under Section 19 of the Administrative Tribunal Act, 1985, praying for the following relief(s) highlighting the facts of the case:

“i) Rescind, recall, withdraw and/or cancel or quash the charge memo dated 23.09.2004 and punishment order being Annexure-Al insofar as it directs:

(a) Withholding of 50% of monthly pension otherwise admissible on a permanent basis.

(b) Withholding of gratuity admissible on a permanent basis.

ii) Pay all the arrears in pension with effect from the date of retirement on 01.10.2004 (FN).

iii) Release the gratuity as admissible with appropriate interest there

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