# OMWATI vs UNION OF INDIA AND ORS.

Court: Delhi High Court
Date: 2025-11-10
Citation: W.P.(C)-15257/2025 2025:DHC:9762-DB
Petitioner: OMWATI
Respondent: UNION OF INDIA AND ORS.

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## Judgment text (excerpt)

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Reserved on: 06.10.2025 Pronounced on: 10.11.2025 W.P.(C) 15257/2025 & CM APPL. 62536/2025 OMWATI .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Anirudh Sharma and Mr. Sudarshan Bhardwaj, Advs. versus UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Ripudaman Bhardwaj, CGSC with Mr. Kushagra Kumar and Mr. Amit Kumar Rana, Advs. for UOI CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN CHAWLA HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MADHU JAIN JUDGMENT MADHU JAIN, J. 1. The petitioner has filed the present petition challenging the Order dated 27.05.2025 passed by the learned Central Administrative Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Tribunal’) in O.A. No. 1193/2023, titled Om Wati v. The Secretary, Govt. of India Ministry of Defence & Ors., filed by the petitioner herein, whereby the learned Tribunal dismissed the above mentioned O.A. and held as under: “5.3 No relief for grant of the Ex-gratia payment can be granted on mere presumption. The relief prayed by the applicant is based on 5.4. In view of what has been recorded hereinabove, we do not find merits in the present OA, accordingly the same is dismissed.” FACTS OF THE CASE 2. The facts giving rise to th

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