PER: DR. SANJIV KUMAR, MEMBER (A)

This Original Application has been filed under Section 19 of the Administrative Tribunal’s Act. 1985 seeking the following reliefs:

“(a) Call for records of the case from the respondents and on perusal (b) Quash and set aside the impugned replies (i) Letter No.GCCO/II/PROM/3/2024- ESTT.O/o Pr.CC-CGST ZONE dated 5.2.2024 (ANNEXURE A1) passed by Third respondent and (ii) Letter F No.II/88/2021- ESTT-O/o COMMR-CGST-BENGALURU(S) dated 3.5.2024 (ANNEXURE A2) passed by Fourth respondent;

(c) Declare that the findings of the DPC in its meeting dated 2.1.2024 in so far as the applicant is concerned as arbitrary and unsustainable;

(d) Consequently direct the respondents to convene a review DPC and consider the case of the applicant for promotion in accordance with law and to promote him from the date of promotion of his immediate junior with all consequential benefits including the seniority and pay and allowances, if need be by creating a supernumerary post.

(e) and grant such other relief/s as this Hon’ble Tribunal deems fit to grant to the SHAINES C H applicant in the circumst