Vijay Kumar Tanwar v. Union of India and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Vijay Kumar Tanwar v. Union of India, W.P.(C) 2115/2026, Delhi High Court, Justice Sanjeev Narula, 13.02.2026 - maintainability of writ petition vis-a-vis Central Administrative Tribunal jurisdiction; Staff Selection Commission as notified authority under Section 14, Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985; L. Chandra Kumar v. Union of India, (1997) 3 SCC 261 on efficacious alternative remedy; withdrawal with liberty to approach CAT; rejection of candidature for Civil Motor Driver (Ordinary Grade), Military Engineer Services, SSC advertisement 06.03.2023; no comment on merits, rights and contentions left open.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of as withdrawn, with leave and liberty to approach the Central Administrative Tribunal in accordance with law; merits not commented upon and all rights and contentions left open. ¶6