Central Administrative Tribunal Principal Bench, New Delhi O.A. No. 605/2023 This the 3rd day of March, 2026 Hon’ble Mr. Manish Garg, Member (J)

Hon’ble Mr. Rajinder Kashyap, Member (A)

Anju Aged about 35 years, W/o Sh. Ved Singh R/o H.No. 260, VPO Mundhela Kalan, New Delhi-110073 Post: Principal, Group-A ...Applicant (By Advocate(s): Mr. Nikhil Pawar for Mr. Anuj Aggarwal)

Versus

1. Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

Through its Secretary, UPSC Bhavan, Shahjahan Road, UPSC, Man Singh Road Area New Delhi-110069

2. Directorate of Education Through the Director of Education, Govt. of NCT of Delhi Old Secretariat Building, Civil Lines, Delhi-110054

3. Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Government of NCT of Delhi Block 6, Raj Niwas Marg, Civil Lines, SHILPIS HILPI New Delhi- 110054 GUPTA GUPT ….Respondents

2026.03.09 +05'30' (By Advocate(s): Mr. Tanmay Vasishtha for Mr. Amit Anand Mr. R V Sinha with Mr. Amit Sinha)

ORDER (ORAL)

Hon’ble Mr. Manish Garg, Member (J)

Highlighting the facts of the present case learned counsel for the applicant would submit that the applicant has been working as a teacher in various recognized schools since 15.12.2009. She initially joined Convent of Gagan Bharti School,