UNION OF INDIA & ORS. vs SH DHEERAJ PAL & ORS.

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$~56 & 60 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: 27.05.2025 (56)+ W.P.(C) 7301/2025 UNION OF INDIA & ORS. .....Petitioners Through: Mr.Himanshu Pathak, SPC with Mr.Amit Singh, Adv. versus SH DHEERAJ PAL & ORS. .....Respondents Through: (60)+ W.P.(C) 7412/2025 UNION OF INDIA THROUGH THE SECRETARY & ORS. .....Petitioners Through: Mr.Himanshu Pathak, SPC with Mr.Amit Singh, Adv. versus NARESH KUMAR & ORS. .....Respondents Through: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN CHAWLA HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE RENU BHATNAGAR NAVIN CHAWLA, J. (ORAL) CM APPL. 32882/2025 (exemption) in W.P.(C) 7301/2025 CM APPL. 33236/2025(exemption) in W.P.(C) 7412/2025 1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions. W.P.(C) 7301/2025 & CM APPL. 32881/2025 W.P.(C) 7412/2025 & CM APPL. 33235/2025 Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed W.P.(C) Nos.7301 & 7412/2025 Page 1 of 4 By:RENUKA NEGI Signing Date:30.05.2025 18:42:59 2. These petitions have been filed challenging the Order(s) dated 29.08.2024 and 18.09.2024 of the learned Central Administrative Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi in OA No.823/2020 and OA No.197/2020, respectively, which allowed the OA(s) filed by the respondent(s), by quashing the orders impugned therein and passing the following pari materia directions: “ …(ii) The respondents are directed to extend the benefit of the judgment of Hon’ble High Court for State of Telangana at Hyderabad in Writ Petition No. 17400/2016 to the applicants in present OA. (iii) The applicants shall be entitled to all consequential benefits flowing therefrom including upgradation under MACP Scheme, pensionary benefits etc., as applicable. (iv) The respondents shall comply with the aforesaid directions as expeditiously as possible and preferably within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt