PUNAM SHARMA vs THE SECRETARY, DELHI SECRETARIAT & ORS

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$~14 & 15 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: 08.12.2025 (14)+ W.P.(C) 6655/2019 & CM APPL. 28095/2019, CM APPL. 38480/2019 PUNAM SHARMA .....Petitioner Through: Mr.Anmol Pandita and Mr.Rajesh Chauhan, Advs. versus THE SECRETARY, DELHI SECRETARIAT & ORS .....Respondents Through: Mrs.Avnish Ahlawat, SC for GNCTD (Services) with Mr.Nitesh Kumar Singh, Ms.Aliza Alam and Mr.Mohnish Sehrawat, Advs. (15)+ W.P.(C) 854/2023 & CM APPL. 3307/2023, CM APPL. 3308/2023 MANJIT HOODA .....Petitioner Through: Mr.Anuj Aggarwal and Mr.Nikhil Pawar, Advs. versus GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mrs.Avnish Ahlawat, SC for GNCTD (Services) with Mr.Nitesh Kumar Singh, Ms.Aliza Alam and Mr.Mohnish Sehrawat, Advs. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN CHAWLA HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MADHU JAIN NAVIN CHAWLA, J. (ORAL) 1. These petitions have been filed by the petitioners, challenging Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed W.P.(C) 6655/2019 & W.P.(C) 854/2023 Page 1 of 3 By:REYMON VASHIST Signing Date:10.12.2025 17:33:30 the Order dated 28.02.2018 passed by the learned Central Administrative Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi (hereinafter referred to as the, ‘Tribunal’) in O.A. 1890/2017, titled Jayanti & Ors. v. GNCT of Delhi & Ors., filed by the petitioners herein whereby the said O.A. has been dismissed by the learned Tribunal. 2. To give a brief background of the facts in which the present petitions arise, the respondents invited applications for the post of TGT (Domestic Science) vide Advertisement No.02/2010 under the Post Code 67/10 for 63 vacancies. The selection process, however, could not be initiated and in the meantime, Advertisement No.02/2012 for the same post under the Post Code 165/12 for another 42 vacancies was issued by the respondents. T