DR. SUBODH JHA AND ORS vs UNION OF INDIA AND ANR

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Reserved on: 03.03.2025 Pronounced on: 12.06.2025 W.P.(C) 807/2021 DR. SUBODH JHA AND ORS .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Sagar Saxena, Mr. Parmeet Singh, Mr. Sarthak Pandey and Mr. Krisnandu Haldar, Advs. versus UNION OF INDIA AND ANR .....Respondents Through: Mr. Virender Pratap Singh Charak, Ms. Shubra Parashar, Mr. Pushpender Singh Charak and Mr. A. Shukla, Advs. W.P.(C) 827/2021 BHOLA SHANKER MISHRA AND ORS .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Sagar Saxena, Mr. Parmeet Singh, Mr. Sarthak Pandey and Mr. Krisnandu Haldar, Advs. versus UNION OF INDIA AND ANR .....Respondents Through: Mr. Neeraj, SPC with Mr. Vedansh Anand, Mr. Sachin Saraswat and Mr. Soumyadip Chakraborty, Advs. for UOI. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN CHAWLA HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SHALINDER KAUR JUDGMENT SHALINDER KAUR, J. 1. The present petitions have been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking an issuance of writ of mandamus 2. For the sake of brevity, the petitioners in Writ Petition (Civil) No. 807 of 2021 (hereinafter referred to as “Petition No. 1”) are currently serving Medical Officers of General Duty Medical Officer Cadre of the Central Armed Police F