MUKESH KUMAR vs NATIONAL POWER TRAINING INSTITUTE AND ORS.

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$~ * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Judgment reserved on: 25.03.2025 % Judgment delivered on: 02.04.2025 + LPA 980/2024, CM APPL. 57774/2024, CM APPL. 57775/2024, CM APPL. 57776/2024, CM APPL. 57777/2024 & CM APPL. 12362/2025 MUKESH KUMAR .....Appellant Through: Mr. Rahul Bajaj and Mr. Taha Bin Tasneem, Advs. versus NATIONAL POWER TRAINING INSTITUTE AND ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Prashant Shukla and Mr. Kartik Kumar, Advs. for R-1. Mr. Vivek Sharma, Senior Panel Counsel with Ms. Prernaa Singh, Advs. for R-2 and R-3. CORAM: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TUSHAR RAO GEDELA JUDGMENT DEVENDRA KUMAR UPADHYAYA, C.J. 1. Heard learned counsel appearing for the parties. 2. Proceedings of this intra-Court appeal under Clause 10 of the Letters Patent have been instituted taking exception to the judgment and order dated 02.09.2024. passed by the learned Single Judge whereby, W.P.(C) LPA 980/2024 Page 1 of 26 Signature Not Verified Digiltally Signed By:SREERAM L Signing Date:02.04.2025 11:14:24 11104/2024, filed by respondent no.1/National Power Training Institute has been allowed and the order dated 02.08.2024, passed by the Chief Commissioner for persons with disabilities (hereinafter referred to as the ‘CCPD’) to the extent, it directed respondent no.1 to keep the transfer order of the appellant in abeyance, has been set aside. FACTS 3. The appellant, who is working as a Deputy Director (T/F) with respondent no.1, is a person suffering from Locomotor Disability and is diagnosed as a case of Post Polio Residual Paralysis. He has been certified by the appropriate authority of the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India to have 70% Permanent Disability in relation to his l