Muneeb Ahmad v. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. Thru. Managing Director Sanchar Bhawan Janpath New Delhi and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Compassionate appointment; B.S.N.L. employee's son; jurisdiction — Central Administrative Tribunal held to be court of first instance for BSNL employees; BSNL notified under Section 14 of the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985; L. Chandra Kumar vs Union of India (1997) 3 SCC 261 applied; writ petition disposed of with liberty to approach the Tribunal; counsel: Shoeb Jamal and Jag Prasad Yadav for petitioner, Pratul Kumar Srivastava for respondents; Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench, Court No. 4; decided 18.8.2025.
What did the court decide?
Liberty left open to the petitioner to raise his grievance(s) before the learned Tribunal (Central Administrative Tribunal). ¶11