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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

Date of decision: 18.12.2025

+ W.P.(C) 18786/2025 & CM APPL. 78178/2025

UNION OF INDIA THROUGH SECRETARY MINISTRY OF FINANCE & ORS. .....Petitioners

Through: Ms.Manisha Agrawal Narain,

CGSC with Mr.Navneet Saharan and Ms.Aditi Singh,

Advs. versus

NARENDRA LAL MEENA & ANR.

.....Respondents

Through: Mr.M.K. Bhardwaj, Adv. along

with R-1 in person.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN CHAWLA

HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJNEESH KUMAR GUPTA

NAVIN CHAWLA, J. (ORAL)

1. This petition has been filed, challenging the Order dated 07.08.2025 passed by the learned Central Administrative Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Tribunal’) in O.A. No.994/2025, titled Narendra Lal Meena v. Union of India & Ors., whereby the learned Tribunal allowed the O.A. filed by the

respondent no.1 herein with the following directions:

“15. In the light of the aforesaid facts and discussions, we are of the view that the present O.A. deserves to be partly allowed and the same is partly allowed with the following

orders:-

(i) The impugned notice/order dated

05.03.2025 (Annexure A/1) is set aside.

(ii) Respondents are directed to reinstate the

applicant.

(iii) The applican