E.S.I.C. & ORS. vs JOINT ACTION COUNCIL SPECIALITY AND DOCTORS

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$~9 to 11 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: 24.07.2025 (9)+ W.P.(C) 2600/2006 & CM APPL. 14166/2008 E.S.I.C. & ORS. .....Petitioners Through: Mr.Sanjeev Sahay, Ms.Shagun Sapra, Mr.Archit Rajput and Mr.Karandeep Singh, Advs. versus JOINT ACTION COUNCIL SPECIALITY AND DOCTORS .....Respondent Through: (10)+ W.P.(C) 1103/2008 & CM APPL. 2158/2008 UOI & ORS. .....Petitioners Through: Mr.Ruchir Mishra, Mr.Mukesh Kumar Tiwari and Ms.Reba Jena Mishra, Advs. Mr.Mukul Singh, CGSC with Ms.Ira Singh and Mr.Aryan Dhaka, Advs. versus J.P.VERMA &ORS. .....Respondents Through: (11)+ W.P.(C) 9402/2009 & CM APPL. 7238/2009, CM APPL. 32421/2025 UOI & ORS. .....Petitioners Through: Mr.Mukul Singh, CGSC with Ms.Ira Singh and Mr.Aryan Dhaka, Advs. versus Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed W.P.(C) 2600/2006 and connected matters Page 1 of 6 By:REYMON VASHIST Signing Date:28.07.2025 20:26:27 20:03:37 SECRY. COORDINATION COMMITTEE OF CENTRAL EXCISE ASSOCIATION & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Ms.Jasvinder Kaur, Mr.Shivam Yadav, Mr.Altamash Khan and Mr.Shivalik Malik, 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 the Order dated 16.09.2005 (W.P.(C) 2600/2006); Order dated 18.11.2005 (W.P.(C) 1103/2008), and; the Order dated 02.08.2006 (W.P.(C) 9402/2009) passed by the learned Central Administrative Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi (hereinafter referred to as, ‘Tribunal’), allowing the O.A.s filed by the respondents herein, holding that the respondents are entitled to the Transport Allowance at the rate of Rs.800/- per month, which was applicable to cities classified as Class ‘A’ in terms of the Office Memorandum dated 03.10.1997, and further