HIGH COURT OF TRIPURA AGARTALA WP(C)No.724 of 2024 G/184375 Havildar (General Duty) Anil Kumar 18- Assam Rifles C/o.- 99APO, PIN- 932018.

….Petitioner(s)

Versus

1.The Union of India,Represented by the Secretary, Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi.

2.The Director General of Assam Rifles, Shillong- 793011, Meghalaya.

3.The Commandant, 18 Assam Rifles, C/o.- 99 APO, PIN - 932018.

….Respondent(s)

For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Dulal Ch. Saha, Advocate.

For Respondent(s) : Mr. B.Majumder, Dy. S.G.I.

Date of hearing and : 18.03.2026 Delivery of Judgment/

Order Yes No.

Whether fit for reporting :

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HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE S. DATTA PURKAYASTHA

Judgment and Order (Oral)

Heard Ld. Counsel of both sides.

[2] The petitioner, when working as a Rifleman (GD), went on deputation from his parent Department, Assam Rifles to Subsidiary Intelligence Bureau (for short-Intelligence Bureau), Mumbai for a period from December, 2015 to December, 2018. While he was on such deputation, only after 2 months, a promotion order was issued by Assam Rifles authority vide notification dated 02.02.2016 promoting him to the post of Hav.(GD) w.e.f. 01.02.2016. The Assam Rifles authority also communicated the