CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL CHENNAI BENCH OA/310/00232/2020 Dated this, the 11^th day of March Two Thousand Twenty Six CORAM : HON’BLE MS. VEENA KOTHAVALE, Member (J)

HON’BLE MR. SISIR KUMAR RATHO, Member (A)

P.Rajendran, (Retd), Shunting Master/CGL II, No. 3/6, Periya Palayathamman Kovil Street, Thandalam, Thiruporur Post, Pin 603110. …..Applicant By Advocate M/s. Ratio Legis Vs.

1.Union of India, Rep by Senior Personnel Officer, Southern Railway, Park Town, Chennai.

2.The Senior Divisional Operations Manager, Southern Railway, Park Town, Chennai 600003.

3.The Addl. Divisional Railway Manager/III, Southern Railway, Park Town, Chennai 600003. ….Respondents By Advocate Mr. K. Rajendran, SCGSC

ORDER

(Pronounced by Hon'ble Mr. Sisir Kumar Ratho, Member(A))

This OA has been filed by the applicant seeking the following reliefs:-

“(i) call for and set aside the Second Respondent letter M/P.3/500/PA/PA

2019/106 dated 23-10-2019 and addressed to the Applicant; and (ii) to direct the Second Respondent to continue to pay the salary in the post of Shunting Master- I and pension accordingly.”

2. The brief facts of the case as submitted by the applicant, are as follows :-

2.1. The applicant was appoint