CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL AHMEDABAD BENCH O.A. No.423/2024 with MA No.379/2024 This, the 19^th day of February, 2026.

CORAM : Hon’ble Shri Jayesh V Bhairavia, Member (J)

Madhuben Chauhan Divorced daughter of Purshottam Sagram Chauhan and Gangaben Chauhan Age about 61 years Resident of : Block No.501/502, Sidsar Housing Board Nr. Vartej Cross Road, Valukad Road, Bhavnagar – 364 060. ……………………………… Applicant Ahmedab (By Advocate: Ms. Vilas Purani)

Versus

1. Union of India Notice to be served through the General Manager, Western Railway, Churchgate, Mumbai 400 020.

2. Divisional Railway Manager (E)

Western Railway, Bhavnagar Division, Bhavnagar Para, Bhavnagar – 364 003…… Respondents (By Advocate : Mr. H.D.Shukla )

O R D E R (ORAL)

Per : Hon’ble Shri Jayesh V Bhairavia, Member (J)

Considering the grounds stated in the MA No.379/2024 for condonation of delay, the same is allowed and delay caused in filing of the OA is condoned.

2. In the instant OA, the applicant being aggrieved by the inaction on the part of the respondents for granting family pension to the applicant who is the divorced daughter of the late railway deceased employee despite of her name mentioned in the revised PPO dated 1