GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR vs RIMA JHA

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$~36 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: 21.03.2025 + W.P.(C) 3546/2025 GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR .....Petitioners Through: Mrs. Avnish Ahlawat, Standing Counsel, GNCTD with Mr. Nitesh Kumar Singh, Ms. Laavanya Kaushik, Ms. Aliza Alam, Mr. Mohnish Sehrawat, Advs versus RIMA JHA .....Respondent Through: Mr. Amit Kumar, Adv. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN CHAWLA HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE RENU BHATNAGAR NAVIN CHAWLA, J. (Oral) CM APPL. 16582/2025 (Exemption) 1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions. W.P.(C) 3546/2025 & CM APPL. 16581/2025 2. This petition has been filed by the petitioners, challenging the Order dated 19.11.2024 passed by the learned Central Administrative Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi (hereinafter referred to as, ‘Tribunal’) in Original Application No.1276/2024 (hereinafter referred to as, ‘OA’) titled Rima Jha v. The GNCTD through its Chief Secretary and Ors., allowing the said OA filed by the respondent herein following the Order dated 19.07.2024 passed by this Court in W.P.(C) 2814/2024 titled Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr. v. Rishikesh Signature Not Verified Signed By:VIJAYA LAKSHMI DOBHAL W.P.(C) 3546/2025 Page 1 of 5 Signing Date:29.03.2025 19:38:39 Sharma along with connected matters. 3. A brief background of the facts giving rise to the present petition is that the respondent, pursuant to an Advertisement/Notification No. 02/21 dated 12.05.2021, issued by the Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (hereinafter referred to as, ‘DSSSB’) for vacancies for TGT (Male) and (Female) for various subjects and Assistant Teacher (Primary), had applied for the post of Assistant Teacher (Primary) under the EWS category. The closing date for the submission of the online application was 24.06.2021, which was later extended till 0