Central Administrative Tribunal Principal Bench: New Delhi C.P. No. 829/2024 In O.A. No. 1175/2024 This the 17th day of March, 2026 Hon’ble Mr. R.N. Singh, Member (J)

Hon’ble Mr. Sanjeeva Kumar, Member (A)

Yogendra Mittal S/o Sh. Mahesh Chand Mittal Aged about 45 years, R/o House No. 1, Type V, GH 83 A, Sector 20, Panchkula, Haryana-134117, Working as Deputy Commissioner, Income Tax, Chandigarh, Group “A”

…Petitioner (By Advocate: None)

Versus

1. Union of India Through Mr. Sanjay Malhotra The Secretary Revenue Ministry of Finance North Block, New Delhi

2. The Chairperson, Mr. Ravi Agrawal Central Board of Direct Taxes North Block, New Delhi …Respondents (By Advocate: Mr. Rajeev Kumar)

ORDER (ORAL)

Hon’ble Mr. R.N. Singh, Member (J)

At the outset, learned counsel for the respondents, submits that the order of this Tribunal in the captioned OA has been challenged by the respondents before the Hon’ble High Court by way of WP (C) No. 5745/2025.

2. There is no representation on behalf of the petitioner. Same was the position even on the last date of hearing, i.e. on 09.02.2026.

3. On 09.02.2026, the learned counsel for the respondents had placed on record an order dated 06.05.2025 of the Hon’ble