UNION OF INDIA & ORS. vs DR. ANIL KUMAR TYAGI

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: 05.12.2025 W.P.(C) 12016/2022 & CM APPL. 35931/2022 UNION OF INDIA & ORS. .....Petitioners Through: Mr.Vikrant N. Goyal, Mr.Kunal Dixit & Mr.Yash Basoya, Advs. versus DR. ANIL KUMAR TYAGI .....Respondent Through: Mr.Swarnil Dey & Mr.Vishwambhar Bareja, Advs. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN CHAWLA HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SAURABH BANERJEE NAVIN CHAWLA, J. (ORAL) 1. This petition has been filed, challenging the Order dated 17.07.2019 passed by the learned Central Administrative Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi (hereinafter referred to as, the ‘Tribunal’) in O.A. 138/2019, titled Dr. Anil Kumar Tyagi v. Union of India & Ors., whereby the said O.A. filed by the respondent herein was allowed. 2. Vide the said Order, the learned Tribunal set aside the order dated 11.04.2018, by which the respondent had been visited with the penalty of reduction to a lower stage in the time scale of pay by two stages for a period till the date of superannuation, with further directions that he would earn increments of pay during the period of such reduction and that, on the expiry of this period, the reduction would not have the effect of postponin