CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL CHANDIGARH BENCH OA 60/1378/2022 Reserved on: 08.12.2025 Pronounced on:

HON’BLE SH. SURESH KUMAR BATRA MEMBER (J)

HON’BLE MRS. RASHMI SAXENA SAHNI, MEMBER (A) Sarabjeet Kaur, aged about 28 years, C/o Gurmeet Singh, D/o Santokh Singh, R/o Majra, Rupnagar, Punjab – 140123;

Aadhaar Card No: 2962 6994 8162, Phone No.: 9478824659 …Applicant (BY ADVOCATE: MS. DILMRIG NAYANI)

VERSUS

1. Union of India Ministry of Communications, Government of India through Secretary-cum-Director General Post, Dak Bhawan, New Delhi – 110001.

2. Director Postal Services, Punjab Postal Circle, Sandesh Bhawan, 17E, Sector 17, Chandigarh – 160017.

3. Chief Postmaster General, Punjab Circle, Sandesh Bhawan, 17E, Sector 17, Chandigarh – 160017.

4. Superintendent Posts, Sector 9-D, Chandigarh – 160009.

…..Respondents (BY ADVOCATE: SH. SANJAY GOYAL SENIOR CGSC)

O R D E R(Oral)

Per: RASHMI SAXENA SAHNI MEMBER (A)

1. This OA has been filed under Section 19 of the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985 seeking the following relief:

i) Annexure A-1 dated 21.10.2022 communicating the rejection of the Applicant’s candidature be quashed being arbitrary, and in complete violation of the principles of natura