# TARA SINGH AND ANR. vs UNION OF INDIA AND ORS.

Court: Delhi High Court
Date: 2025-02-03
Citation: W.P.(C)-11074/2019 2025:DHC:680-DB
Petitioner: TARA SINGH AND ANR.
Respondent: UNION OF INDIA AND ORS.

[Official PDF on Delhi High Court website](https://delhihighcourt.nic.in/app/showFileJudgment/67903022025CW110742019_173727.pdf)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI W.P.(C) 11074/2019 & CM APPL. 31950/2020 TARA SINGH AND ANR. .....Petitioners Through: Mr. U. Srivastava with Mr. Anoop Kumar and Mr. M.K. Gaur, Advs. versus UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. ...Respondents Through: Ms. Monika Arora, CGSC with Mr. Subhrodeep Saha and Mr. Prabhat Kumar, Advs. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C. HARI SHANKAR HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY DIGPAUL JUDGMENT (ORAL) % 03.02.2025 C. HARI SHANKAR, J. 1. This writ petition challenges order dated 14 August 2019 passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal1 in OA 2740/2016. 2. The petitioners are father and son, with Petitioner 2 being the son of Petitioner 1. 3. Petitioner 1 was compulsorily retired from service on the ground of vision malingering. As a result, Petitioner 2, his son, was denied compassionate appointment on the ground that the applicable policy did not permit compassionate appointment of dependence of persons who were guilty of vision malingering. 4. The petitioners in their OA, challenge the decision to compulsorily retired Petitioner 1 as well as deny compassionate appointment to Petitioner 2. 5. The Tribunal has, unfortunately, only addressed the second aspect of the mat

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