CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL CHANDIGARH BENCH Reserved on :16.01.2026 Pronounced on : 16.02.2026 OA No. 931/2019 HON’BLE SH. RAMESH SINGH THAKUR MEMBER (J)

HON’BLE MRS. ANJALI BHAWRA,MEMBER(A)

Sunita Rani aged 58 years, wife of Krishan Kumar working as Tax Assistant O/o Commissioner of Income Tax, Aaykar Bhawan, Patiala, resident of House No. 91, Dhaliwal Colony, Behind Jagdish Ashram, Patiala-147 001. Group C.

….…Applicant (By Advocate : Sh. A.K. Walia)

VERSUS

1. Union of India through Secretary to Govt. of India, Ministry of Finance, Rajpath Marg, E-Block, Central Secretariat, New Delhi-110011.

2. The Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (NWR), Aayakar Bhawan, Sector 17-E, Chandigarh-160017.

3. The Commissioner of Income Tax, Aayakar Bhawan, Patiala-140001.

…………..Respondents (By Advocate: Sh. Sanjay Goyal, Sr. CGSC)

O R D E R

Per: SH. RAMESH SINGH THAKUR MEMBER (J):

1. The present Original Application has been filed under Section 19 of the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985 has been directed against the impugned letter dated 02.07.2018 (Annexure A-

8) issued by respondent no. 2 whereby the claim of the applicant for promotion to the post of Income Tax Inspector for the year 2018-1