GOURAV KUMAR KATARA AND ANR. vs SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OR PERSONNEL AND TRAINING AND ORS.

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$~21 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 1915/2020 & CM APPL. 37653/2021 GOURAV KUMAR KATARA AND ANR. .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Suresh Sharma, Adv. versus SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OR PERSONNEL AND TRAINING AND ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Premtosh K. Mishra, CGSC with Mr. Shrey Sharma, Mr. Anubhav Upadhyay and Mr. Arpit Bamal, Advs. with Insp. Praveen Singh Rawat and ASI Babu Lal Yadav CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C. HARI SHANKAR HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE OM PRAKASH SHUKLA ORDER (ORAL) % 23.04.2026 C. HARI SHANKAR, J. 1. This writ petition assails the following order dated 10 January 2020 passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal1 in CP 203/2019. “Mr. Suresh Sharma, learned counsel appeared for the applicant. Mr Hanu Bhaskar, learned counsel appeared for respondents. 2.0 While MAs were being heard earlier, certain directions were passed on 25.02.2019 in MA No. 2308/2018. The same reads as under- “The instant M.A is filed mainly seeking a direction to the respondents to furnish the copies of the relevant orders dated 11.11.2016 and 18.11.2016 pertaining to the 1 “Tribunal” hereinafter Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:AJIT W.P.(C) 1915/2020 Page 1 of 4 KUMAR Signing Date:27.04.2026 18:58:32 applicants no. 3 & 4. In the circumstances, we allow the M.A and direct the respondents to furnish the said relevant orders dated 11.11.2016 and 18.11.2016, if such orders are in existence, to the applicants' counsel within two weeks. List the O.A under appropriate caption on 10.05.2019." 3.0 In compliance of these orders, the respondents supplied a copy of their office order no. 207/2016 dated 27/28.12.2016 which indicates that services of Shri Gaurav Kumar Katara, applicant no. 4, were dispensed with effect from 18.11.2016. Another office order no. 208/20