$~24 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of Decision: 03^rd December, 2024 + W.P.(C) 3998/2004 and CM APPLs. 14560/2004, 4629/2005, 7914/2005, 37189/2017 and 5196/2018 SUNIL KUMAR GARG .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Surdeep Sehgal and Mr.

Siddharth Gupta, Advocates.

versus M.M.T.C. LTD. & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Sanjay Sharma Darmora, Mr. Y.P. Uniyal and Ms. Anchal, Advocates with Mr.

Prempal Singh, DGM (Personnel).

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI SINGH

JUDGMENT

JYOTI SINGH, J. (ORAL)

1. This writ petition has been preferred on behalf of the Petitioner laying a challenge to the impugned order of penalty dated 29.05.2003 passed by the Disciplinary Authority (DA) as also the appellate order dated 04.12.2003. Writ of mandamus is also sought for a direction to the Respondents to pay the dues of the Petitioner allegedly outstanding since 1996 with other benefits of seniority etc.

2. Facts to the extent necessary and as averred in the writ petition are that Petitioner joined MMTC, a Government of India undertaking, on 01.03.1988 as a Senior Manager in the Steel Division at its Corporate Office on the basis of All India direct recruitment. Petitioner was promoted as Deputy Ge