CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL CHENNAI BENCH O.A. No.310/01276 of 2025 DATED MONDAY, THE 27^TH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE CORAM :

HON'BLE MS. VEENA KOTHAVALE, MEMBER (J)

HON'BLE MR. SISIR KUMAR RATHO, MEMBER(A)

S. Elamma @ Nivetha, D/o. Sukumaran, Aged about 35 years, No.65D, Nallavadu Road, Dhananpalayam, Puducherry-605-007. ..........Applicant (Advocate: M/s. K. Sasindran)

Vs.

1. Union Territory of Puducherry, Rep. by its Chief Secretary, Chief Secretariat, Puducherry-605 001;

2. The Secretary to Government, Educational Department, Union Territory of Puducherry, Puducherry-605 501;

3. The Director, Directorate of School Education, Government of Puducherry, 100 ft Road, Anna Nagar, Puducherry-605-005. …...Respondents (Advocate: Mr. .R. Syed Mustafa)

O R A L O R D E R (Hon'ble Ms. Veena Kothavale, Member(J)

Applicant has filed this Original Application seeking the following relief:-

"i. Call for records on the file of the respondents relating to the impugned notification issued by the 3^rd respondent dated. 12.09.2025 bearing Ref. No. A1818/DSE/Estt -IV/C/2025 to the extent it denies age relaxation and quash the same as illegal and arbitrary;

ii. Direct the respondents to gran