DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY vs MOHD. HAKIM KHAN

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI W.P.(C) 6970/2026, CM APPL. 34264/2026, CM APPL. 34265/2026, CM APPL. 34266/2026 DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY .....Petitioner Through: Ms. Namrata Mukim, Panel Counsel DDA and Ms Niharika Singh, Advs. versus MOHD. HAKIM KHAN .....Respondent Through: Mr. S.K. Gupta, Adv. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C. HARI SHANKAR HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE OM PRAKASH SHUKLA JUDGMENT (ORAL) % 19.05.2026 C. HARI SHANKAR, J. 1. This writ petition assails judgment dated 7 October 2025 passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal1 in OA No. 1959/20202. 2. The proceedings emanate from of a chargesheet issued to the respondent on 4 April 2018, read with a Corrigendum dated 10 April 2018, under Rule 93 of the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1 “the Tribunal” hereinafter 2 Mohd. Hakim v. DDA 3 9. Right of President to withhold or withdraw pension (1) The President reserves to himself the right of withholding a pension or gratuity, or both, either in full or in part, or withdrawing a pension in full or in part, whether permanently or for a specified period, and of ordering recovery from a pension or gratuity of the whole or part of any pecuniary loss caused to the Gover