CPL CHANDRA PRAKASH CHHIPA (RETD) vs UNION OF INDIA AND ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: 06.03.2025 W.P.(C) 2857/2025 CPL CHANDRA PRAKASH CHHIPA (RETD) .....Petitioner Through: Counsel (Appearance not given) versus UNION OF INDIA AND ORS .....Respondents Through: Mr.Sahaj Garg, SPC with Sgt Manish Kumar Singh and Sgt Mritunjay, Air Force Legal Cell CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN CHAWLA HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SHALINDER KAUR NAVIN CHAWLA, J. (ORAL) CM APPL. 13512/2025 (Exemption) 1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions. W.P.(C) 2857/2025 2. This petition has been filed by the petitioner, praying for the following reliefs: - “(a) A Writ of Certiorari or any other appropriate order for quashing / setting aside Para „5‟ of Respondent‟s Notification No. 1(4)/2007/D(Pen/Policy)/Vol-II dated 04 Nov 2022 to the extent that the said Para „5‟ by an arbitrary & unreasonable retrospective implementation takes away accrued right of the petitioner for condonation of shortfall / deficiency of less than 01 year in his qualifying service for the purpose of grant of PRORATA 3. The learned counsel for the respondents, who appears on advance notice of this petition, placing reliance on the Order dated 05.02.2024 passed by this Cou