CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL CORAM:

Reserved on 23.02.2026 Pronounced on 24.02 .2026 THE HON’BLE SHRI SUDHI RANJAN MISHRA, MEMBER (J)

THE HON’BLE SHRI PRAMOD KUMAR DAS, MEMBER (A)

Surendra Kumar Rout, aged about 49 years, Son of Late Ramachandra Rout, At- Thoriasahi, P.O.-Buxibazar, P.S.-Mangalabag, Town/District-Cuttack, At present continuing as Casual Labourer under the Sub-Divisional Officer, Phone-III Telecom District, Town/District- Cuttack.

VERSUS ……Applicant

1. Union of India, Represented through its Secretary-cum-Chairman, Telecommunication At- I.T.-20, Ashoka Road, Sanchar Bhawan, New Delhi, PIN-110001;

2. Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited Corporate Office, Bharat Sanchar Bhawan, Harischandra Mathur Lane, Janapath, New Delhi-110001;

3. Principal General Manager (Estt.), Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited Corporate Office, Bharat Sanchar Bhawan, Harischandra Mathur Lane, Janapath, New Delhi-110001;

4. Chief General Manager, Telecommunication, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, Odisha Circle, Bhubaneswar, PIN-751001;

5. General Manager, Telecom Department, Cuttack Telecom District, Link Road, Cuttack-12, PIN No.753012;

6. Sub-Divisional Officer (Phones-III), Cuttack