Central Administrative Tribunal Jammu Bench, Jammu Hearing through video conferencing Transferred Application No. 6743 of 2021 The day of 4th day of September, 2025 Hon’ble Mr. Rajinder Singh Dogra, Member (J)

Hon’ble Mr. Ram Mohan Johri, Member (A)

Rahul Sharma S/O Mr. Nek Ram R/O Village & Post Office Malhar, Tehsil & District Udhampur, aged 28 years.

....Petitioner (Through Advocate: Ms. D.S. Chauhan)

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2. Commissioner/Secretary to Government, Higher Education &

Technical Education Department, J&K Government, Civil Secretariat, Srinagar.

3. Director, Technical Education, J&K, Srinagar.

4. Superintendent, Industrial Training Institute, Udhampur.

…….Respondents (Through Advocate: Mr. Rajesh Thapa, ld. AAG)

O R D E R As per Mr. Rajinder Singh Dogra, Member (J):

1. The instant petition has been filed by ld. counsel for the petitioner seeking following relief:

i. Quashing the Communication No.

Edu./Tech./Gen./62/2018 dated August 08, 2018, whereby, the Under Secretary to Digitaly signed by POOJA KUMARI POOJAD N: C=IN, O=Central Administrative Tribunal Jammu Bench, OU=Stenographer Grade c, PostalCode=180001, L=jammu, S W = a J z A a M ra M t R U o A a N d, D O K p A p S os H it M e I C R h , i S e T f S R e E c E re T t = a " ry Government, Technical Education Department KUMA C 11 a c m a p 9 c o f f b i 7 c 1 e 2 J 8 a 3 m c2 m e u 6 6 J 6 a b n a d 8 k 0 ", 9 P 2 h 3 o b n a e 8 = 9c3136 b348915de36d5f2f0bb0649947562, SERIALNUMBER=

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ii. Quashing the consequential Communication No.

DTE/Estt./101/253V/2161-2165 dated August 13, 2018 from Director, Technical Education, J&K, and addressed to the Joint Director, Technical Education, Jammu/Srinagar and Communication No. JDTE/2018/1803-1830 dated August 16, 2018 addressed by Joint Director, Technical Education, Jammu/Srinagar to the Principal / Superintendent, Industrial Training Institutes, Vide No. JDTE/2018/1803-

1830 dated August 16, 2018.

iii. Restraining the Respondents from replacing /

substituting the Writ Petitioner by another set of 'contractual appointee' or by transferring regularly recruited 'Electrician' from one institution to another till post held by the Writ Petitioner on 'contractual basis' in the academic arrangement is filled up by the competent authority i.e Jammu & Kashmir State Services Selection Board on regular/substantive basis.

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