Dismissed

Union of India v. S.B.K.Lingam

Telangana HC13 Jul 2023WP/20926/2020

Case brief

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What is this about?

The court dismissed multiple writ petitions filed by Union of India and its departments against orders of the Central Administrative Tribunal, following the Supreme Court judgment in Director (ADMN & HR) KPCL case which held that retired employees whose increments fall on 1st July are entitled to such increments. Petitioners were given six months to comply.

What the court decided

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Union of India Vs S.B.K.Lingam — Service and Employment | Telangana HC (2023)

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HIGH COURT FOR THE^{STATE OF TELANGANAAT HYDERABAD} (SPecial Original Jurisdiction)

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THURSDAY, THE THIRTEENTH^{DAY OF JULY} TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY^THREE

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PRESENT

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THE HON'BLE SRI^{JUSTICEABHINANDKUMARSHAVILI} AND THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE^{NAMAVARAPURAJESHWAR RAO}

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W.P.NOs.36137 OF 2022

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18630,¹⁸⁶³⁵ ,^{18756 . 19408, 20907,2 0908.20922, 20926,} 21040 21056 21144^{2126723196 0F 2020 AND}

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173 0F 2021

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WRIT PETITION NO. 36137 0F^2022:

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Between:

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The General lvlanager,^{Telecom District, BSNL,Guntur.}

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The Chief General Manager,^{Telecom Telecom Circle, Hyderabad'}

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The Chairman &^{Managing Director,BSNL,Corporate Office, Bharat Sanchar} Nigam Ltd.,^4rn Floor,^{Janpath, New Delhi-110001.}

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Union of lndia,^{Represented by theSecretary, Departmentof} Telecommunication and^{iT, 20, RshokRoad,New Delhi.}

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The Chief Controller^{of CommunicationsAccounts,Telecom'Telangana} Circle, Hyderabad.

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The Chief General Manager,^{BSNL,TamilnaduCircle,Chennai.}

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...PETITIONERS

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AND

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S. Srinivas, s/o villal, aged^{about 55 years, occupation. Retired JuniorEngineer} witn HnfrlS'No. i 987022-01^{And now R'esidentof H.No.9-1-76, WP Venkateswara} Colony, Shivanarayanapuram,^{Badangpet, Hyderabad- 500 058}

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...RESPONDENT

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Petition under Article 226^{of the constitution of lndia praying that in the} circumstances stated in^{the affidavit filed therewith,the High courtmay be} pleased to issue any writ or order or^{direction more particularlyin the natureof}

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writ of certiorari and call for records in oA/020/003 4\l2o21 on the file of centrat Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench, Hyderabad and declare the impugneci orders in said 04/020/0034812021 dared 29-04-2021 as iilegal, unlust and contrary to law and material on record and set aside the same.

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lA NO: 1 OF 2022

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Petition under section 151 cpc praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High court may be pleased to suspend the order in 04/020/003 4\l2o21 dated 29-04-2021 on the fite of Hon,bte central Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench, Hyderabad, pending disposal of the writ petition in the interest of justice.

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Counsel for the Petitioners: SRI B. NARASIMHA SARMA

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S.C, FOR GENTRAL GOVERNMENT

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Counsel for the Respondents: -

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WRIT PETITION NO: 18590 0F 2020

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Between:

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1 Union. of lndia, Rep. _by The Secretary, Railway Board, Ministry of Railways, Rail Bhavan, New Delhi

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The General lVlanager, S.C. Railway, 3rd Floor, Rail Nilayam, Secunderabad. S If ". Work - Shop Accounts Officer, South Central Railways Lallaguda Workshop, Secunderabad

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...PETITIONERS

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AND

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I J Ranganathachari, S/o J. Srinivasachari, Group C, Aqed about 62 vears 9q9 H.No.18-488/1/3, Mailikarjuna.Nagar, 9r. !ec!1q1 Qfiicer,^{(retd) o/o WAo/LGD,} Matkajgiri,^ppo Secunderabad--^r.ro Zoi a]bel soor'zl,'i6^{---' --}

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2 K. Sudhakara Rao, S/o K. Venkateswarlu Aged about 6.1 years, Occ Sr. Section Officer (Retirecl) O/o WAO/LGD, ppo No.2Orgzo'S1sdor6i, Rr/o H./No.32-80/37, Oru-SA, Oevi trlaga r, Ne[0rn"t, S"eiuiieraOaO

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...RESPONDENTS

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Petition under Articre 226 of the constitution of rndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit fired therewith, the High court may be pleased to issue a writ of certiorari and caI for the records and quash the orders

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ffi

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passed in oAt2ot53st2o20 on the frle of^{the centralAdministrativeTribunal,} Hyderabad Bench, Hyderabad,^{dated 2lo/2o20.}

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lA NO: 1 OF 2020

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Petition under Section^{151 cPCprayingthat in the circumstances stated} in the affidavit filed^{in supportof the petition,the High courtmaybe pleasedto} suspend the orders^{passed in oAl2ol539l2020dated 2610812020 passed by the} central Administrative^{Tribunal,HyderabadBenchpendingdisposalof the writ} petition.

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Counsel for the Petitioners:^{SMT. G. SAMPADA'}

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S.C. FOR CENTRAL^GOVERNMENT

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Counsel for the^ResPondents: '-

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WRIT PETITION^{NO: 18630 OF 2020}

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Between:

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l.Unionoflndia,RepbyChairmanandCEORailwayBoard,Ministryof Railways, Rail Bhavan,^NewDelhi.

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The General Manager,^{S.C.Railway,4th Floor, Rail Nilayam, Secunderabad'}

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The FA & CAO,^{South Central Railwavs, Rail Nilavam, t""'":.tJe??+toNERS}

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AND

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1 A.V.Sridhar Rao, Group^{C S/o.A.J.VenkqtRag',499q-q3Years, OccAccount} nsliitantlnetire<i), o/o.FA^{& cAo, PPo No.20177090100113, R/o.H No"t2-} 5-321 1 4tE, ijayapuri,^{South Lallaguda, Secunderabad.}

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1 P.Krishna Reddv. S/o.P.Subba^{Reddy, Aged about65 Years,Occ' Accounts} aisisiint?netiie6i. oro.rn & cAo,^{PPo \0.201570901 00072, R:/o.H No.1 8-} 453/1, Mdllikarjurii^{Nagar, Malkajgiri. Secunderabad}

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3 P.Udav Shankar. S/o.P.Subba^{Rao, Agedabout61 Years, Occ'S r'A999u} ftls nri[tinttnutireril cvo.rn & cAo,^{PFo No.20197090100115 Rl/o.H No'12-} 1 1 -127 O, i3oudha nagar,^{Secunderabad.}

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4 Linooti Aruna Devi,^{W/o.L.JagajeevanRam Aged about 62 Years,Occ'} n"Jornt Asiistani(Hetired),^{o/d.FA & cAo, PPo-No.N09001180023R/o Plot} r.ro. ios, sn-i i2, Seetnardm^{Nagar,Ramakrishnapuram' Secunderabad.}

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5 V.Shafiullah, S/o.V.Habibullah^{Aged about 63} -Years'^Occ {gco-tlnl At.iitrnilC"tir"oi. olo.rR & cA-o,^{PPoNo.20'l 77090'100116,Rl/o.Flat} No. 30 1, HllAS ResiOency,^{Sa laeemnagar,lrilalakpet,rrd"t,.?.fttr"ONDENTS}

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Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution^{of India praying that in the} circumstances stated in the affidavrt^{filedtherewith, the High Court may be} pleased to issue a Writ of Certiorari and call for the records^{and quash the orders} passed ia OA1021143112020 on the file of the Central Admrnistrative^Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench, Hyderabad, dated 08.07.2020.

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lA NO: 1 OF 2020

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Petition under Section 15'l CPC^praying that in the^{circumstancesstated} in the affidavit filed in support of the^{petition,the High Court may be pleasedmay} be leased to suspend the orders^{passed i^ OA1O21143112020 daled08.O7 -2020} passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench^pending Disposal of the writ^petition.

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Counsel for the Petitioners: SMT. G. SAMPADA,

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S.C. FOR CENTRAL GOVERNMENT

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Counsel for the Respondent Nos.¹ to^{4: Mr. M. C. JACOB}

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Counsel for the Respondent No.5:^--

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WRIT PETITION NO: 18635 OF 2020

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Between:

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Union of lndia, Rep. by The Secretary, Railway^{Board,Ministryof Railways,} Rail Bhavan, New Delhi.

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The General Manager, S.C. Railway,^3'd Floor,^{Rail Nilayam, Secunderabad.}

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The FA & CAO^{(Construction),} South^{CentralRailways,Rail Nilayam,} Secunderabad.

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...PETITIONERS

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AND

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I S. lvlanmeder Singh Sodhi, S/O S.Kishansingh Sodhi, Aged 61^Years,Occ. Office Supdt. (Retired), O/o.FA & CAO^{(Const.),PPO No.20197092100042,} Rl/o. H. No.4-9-29712, Sikh Chawani, HUDA Colony, Attapur,^Hyderabad.

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2 Ch.Rama Lakshmi, Wo N.V.Ramana, Aged about 62^{Years,bcc. Sr.section} Officer (A) (Retired), O/o.FA & CAO (Const.), PPO No.20187O921OO052, Rl/o.Flat No.'103, Seven Hills Nector, Warasiguda, Secunderabad.

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...RESPONDENTS

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Petition under Article 226 of lhe Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be

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-f,@_@..,,y

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pleased to issue a Writ of Certiorari and call for the records^{and quash the orders} passed in oAlo21t487l2o20 on the file of the central^{AdministrativeTribunal,} Hyderabad Bench, Hyderabad,^{dated 14.O8.2020.}

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lA NO: 1 OF 2020

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Pelition under Section 151 CPC^{praying that in the circumstances stated} in the affidavit filed in support of^{the petition, the High Court may be pleasedto} suspend the orders^{passedin OA1021148712020 dated 14.08-2020passed by the} central Admrnistrative Tribunal,^{Hyderabad Bench pendingdisposalof the writ} petition.

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Counsel for the Petitioners: SMT.^{G. SAMPADA,} S.C. FOR CENTRAL GOVERNMENT

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Counsel for the Respondents:^{Mr. M. C. JACOB}

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WRIT PETITION NO:^{18756 OF 2O2O}

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Between:

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.1 . Union of lndia, Rep by Chairman and CEO Railway Board, Ministry of Railways, Rail Bhavan, New^Delhi.

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The General Manager, S.C.^{Railway,4th Floor'Rail Nilayam, Secunderabad}

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The Divisional Railways Manager,^{South Central Railway GuntakalDivision,} Guntakal, Anantapur District, Andhra^Pradesh.

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...PETITIONERS

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AND

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B. Ramamohan Rao, S/o B.^{Veera Swamy GroupC aged about 69 years,} Occ. Chief Pharmacuist^{(retired) S.C. Railway,GuntakalDivisionD.No.6-} '1097/A, Bhagya Nagar, Gtintakal, Ananthapur District, Andhra Pradesh.

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2 l. Brahmaiah, s/o Chinna Ramanna Aged about^{66 years,occ-Chief Office} Suodt^(Retd) S.C. Railway,^{Guntakal Division,H.No.5/1556/3/4,Sreera} Nagar, Dorasanipalli Road, Proddutur, Kadapa,^{AndhraPradesh.}

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3 G. Krishna Murthy, S/o. Rangappa^{Aged about 73 years, occ. head clerk} (retd) S.C. Railwiy, Guntakal Division, Railway^{quartersNo 389-4, Gooty} Railviray Station, Anantapur District, Andhra^Pradesh.

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...RESPONDENTS

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Petition under Article 226 of lhe Constitution^{of lndia praying that in the} circumstances stated in the affidavit^{filedtherewith,the High Court maybe} pleased to issue a Writ of Certiorari and call for the records and^quash the^orders

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'.;*r "b?' .. Ir;

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passed in OAi20l541l202O on the file of the Central Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench, Hyderabad, dated 2610812020.

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lA NO: 1 OF 2020

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Petition under Section 151 CPC^praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to suspend the orders passed in OAl2Ol541l2O2O dt:261O812020 on the file of the Central Administrative Tribunal. Hyderabad Bench, Hyderabad, dated 26.O8.2020.

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Counsel for the Petitioners: SMT. G. SAMPADA,

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S.C. FOR CENTRAL GOVERNMENT

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Counsel for the Respondents:^--

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WRIT PETITION NO: 19408 OF 2020

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Between:

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Union of India, Represented by the Secretary, Railway Board, Ministry of Railways, Rail Bhavan, New Delhi.

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The General Manager, South Central Railways, Rail Nilayam, Secunderabad.

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The Divisional Railway Manager, South Central Railways, Secunderabad Division, Sanchalan Bhavan, Secunderabad.

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...PETITIONERS

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AND

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1 Syed Nazeer Basha, S/o Syed Khader, Aged about 63 years, Occ. Sr.Sect. Engineer (Retired) PPO No 20177090500 8 12, Fi/o D.No.7-2-49l5/35A, DNM Colony, Sanatnagar, Hyderabad.

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Ir/.Lakshmaiah, S/o. M.Raghavulu, Aged about 69^years, occ. Sr. Sect. Engineer (Retired), PPO No.201.17090500454, Rl/o H.No.4-9-13112, HMf Nagar, Nacharam, Hyderabad.

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M.Jyothi Rani, W/o K.P.V.S.lVanohar, Aged about 63^years, Occ. Ch. Office Supdt. (Retired), PPO No.20177090500775, R/o Flat No.304, Sri Sai Nilayam, P&T Colony, Medipally, Hyderabad.

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B-Dulari Bai, W/o B.Chander Rao, Aged about 65 years, Occ. Sr.Clerk (Retired), PPO No.201 57090500379, Rl/o Flat No.106, Gharonda Kanka Lakshmi Appts, Padma Rao Nagar, Secunderabad.

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Rajarapu lt4ellesham, S/o Venkataiah, Aged about 6'l years, Occ. TTE (Retired), PPO No.20197090500378, R/o H.No.25-11-305, Balaji Nagar, Kazipet, Warangal (Dist) Telangana.

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M.Chinna Venkateswarlu, S/o M.Venkaiah, Aged about 64 years, Occ. Ch.OS (Retired), PPO No.20167090500535, R/o H.No.18-485/4, Itlallikarjuna Nagar, I\ilirjalguda, Secund erabad.

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7 Bathala Chrnna^{Kullayanna,S/o B P Venkatarma' Aged about 65 years Occ'} 6ii'iR"li;ii.^{ppo' No i01570e0500343Rio 4t127 B Nehru Road'} Proddatur, Kadapa^{Dist. Andhra Pradesh'}

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8 K a V R Charvulu. S/o K Narasimha^{Charyulu, Aged about 67 years' Occ. CTI} in"iilil,^{pp6 tt-o iOrezOgOS00O68,Flat'No303, SVS Aavaas, Sriramnagar,} Kondapur, Hyderabad.

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q R.Netari Babu.^{Sio R.Basavayya.Aged about 68 years'Occ Account.Als^t'} iR;-il';l^-ppo r.ro.zotzzoso56iiorl^{R/o H.No.32-77t14t1A.PlotNo.3e,} bevinigar. Safilguda,^Secunderabad

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A.V-Ramesh^{Babu,S/o A.KanthaRao,Age-d-about 62 vears Occ Sr' Section} officer^(Retd ), PPo^{il.iijjb?bilolioo-+aoRvo nirto+-243t1tA'Geetha} Naoar. lrllalkajgiri,^{Secunderabad.}

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Rachel Jacob,^{W/oldiculaJacob,} AO-e--d -a^boy1^{62 years'Occ Sr' Section} ' ijfil; in,itill pib r.rolz6 i"aTosoiooqqz, R/o H i'1o.1-16-e8/4, Sainasar, Alwal, Secunderabad. ...RES'ONDENTS

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...RES'ONDENTS

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Petition under^{Article 226 ot lhe Constitutionof lndia praying that in the} circumstances^{stated in the affidavit filed therewith' the High Court may be} pleased to issue a^{Writ of Certiorariand call for the records and quashthe orders} passedinovlo2ll432t2o20onthefileoftheCentralAdministrativeTribunal' Hyderabad Bench,^{Hyderabad,datedOBIOT12020 '}

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lA NO: 1 oF 2020

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PetitionunderSectionl5lCPCprayingthatinthecircumstancesstated in the affidavit^{filed in support of the petition,the High Court may be pleased to} suspendtheorderspassedinoAlo2ll432t2o20datedos.oT.2020passedbythe central Administrative^{Tribunal, HyderabadBench pendingdisposal of the writ} petition.

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Counsel for^{the Petitioners:SMT' G. SAMPADA'} S.C. FOR CENTRAL^GOVERNMENT

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Counsel for^{the Respondents: Mr. M' C' JACOB}

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WRIT PETI^{TION NO: 2 0907 0F 2020}

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Between:

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Union of lndia,^{Rep. by the Secretary,RailwayBoard'Ministryof Railways'} Rail Bhavan,^NewDelhi

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The General^{lt4anager'S C. Railway, Rail Nilayam' Secunderabad}

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3- The Divisional Railway A,4anager, Soulh Central Railways, Vijayawada Division Vi.jayawada ...PETITIONERS

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AND

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1 Poola Rajanna, S/o. P.Venkataiah, Aged about 65 Years, Occ Loco Pilot (Retired), S.C.Railway, Vrjayawada Division. Rl/o. D. No.20-6-81 , FF,I, Rama lingeswa rpet, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh

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Kommoju Prasad, S/o.lr,4rtitya njaya Rao, Aged about 62 Years, Occ Sr.Section Engineer^(Retired), S.C.Railway, Vilayawada Fl/o.D.No 31-1O-24, GaneshBhavan,Rajahmundry.AndhraPradesn

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...*ES'ONDENTS

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Petition under Article 226 of lhe Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a Writ of Certiorari Lind call for the records and quash the orders passed in OA/20l53812020 on the frle of the Central Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench, Hyderabad, dated 26/0812020.

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lA NO: 1 OF 2020

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Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that rn the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the pelition, the High Court may be pleased to suspend the orders passed in 0A|020/53812020 dated 2610812020 passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench pending disposal of the writ petition.

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Counsel for the Petitioner: SMT. G. SAMPADA,

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S.C. FOR CENTRAL GOVERNMENT

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Counsel for the Respondent No.1: Mr. M. C. JACOB

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Counsel for the Respondent No.2: --

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WRIT PETIT|ON NO: 20908 OF 2020

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Between:

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'1 . Union of lndia, ttlinistry of Railways, Rep. by its Chairman, Railway Board, Railsina Marg, New Delhi

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General Manager, South Central Railway, lll Floor, Rail Nilayam, Secunderabad

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Senior Divisional Personnel Officer, lV Floor, Sanchalan Bhavan, Secunderabad Division, South Central Railway, Secunderabad.

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Bhavan, 4 SeniorDivislonalCommerciallr'4anager'l^Floor'Sanchalan BEilllo"iJ6'"Joivision^{Sorth c"nt"lRaitwav' Secunderabad}

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AND

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Rrvinclra Alaianqi,^{S/o A SatyanarayamAged 61. YearsOcc Retired Commercial} insnector. Securiderabad^{oiJLli,","ri[j'iroirtro'raal * No zg-taos-4-3Road No 2'} iiSrlriG'r.riqri^{r'.reieom"t' Hvderabad- 500 0s6} ...RES'.NDENTS

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Petition under^{Article 226 of the Constitution of lndiaprayingthat in the} circumstances^{stated in the affidavit filed therewith'the High Court maybe} pleased to issue^{a writ of Certiorariand call for the records and quashthe orders} passed in OAl21t533t2O20^{on the file of the Central AdministrativeTribunal'} Hyderabad^{Bench,Hyderabad,dated 1810912020'}

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lA NO:^'l OF²⁰²⁰

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Petition^{underSection 151 CPC prayingthat in the circumstancesstated} in the affidavit^{filed in supportof the petition' the HighCourt may be pleasedto} suspend^{the orders passed in OAt21153312020dated 18togl2o20 passedby the} Central^{AdmrnistrativeTribunal'Hyderabad Bench pendingdisposalof the writ} petition.

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counser^{for the Petition"S"lTIao;EfrYIiltir"=*NMENT}

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Counsel for^{the Respondents: SRI P' RAMCHANDERRAO}

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WRIT PE^{TITIONNO:209220F 2020}

¶163

Between:

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Union of^{lndia, Repby the Secretary' Railway Board'Ministryof Railways'} Rail Bhavan,^{New Delhi'}

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The General^{[/anager,S C Railway' Rail Nilayam' Secunderabad}

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3.TheDivisionalRailwayNlanager,southCentralRailways,HyderabadDivision Secunderabad.

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...PETITIONERS

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AND

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1 T Santhana^{Babu, GroupC' s/o T' Bgt-'lq',l-^u.si-q,61--y^e?I9' occ} Office i, ;di^:' t'R:^i;" ;i5i;^{o=n"r'rinvo'" L o' d, P P b N o' 20 16 7 0s0 6 0 0 1 6 1}

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C. Rajasekhar, s/o C. Balaiah Aged about 64 years, occ. Chief Office Supdt. (Retired) O/o DRM/Hyderabad. PPO No 2016709C60O162 rlct H.No.10-1-643 Marredpally, Secunderabad.

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K. Latha, w/o K. Bhanu Prasad Aged about 61 years, occ. Sr. Account Assistant (Retired) O/o DRM/Hyderatrad, PPO No 20 197090600162 Kukatpatly, Hyderabad

¶175

A. Chinna, s/o A. Yakub Aged about 62 years. occ. Account Assistant (Retired) O/o DRIV/Hyderabad, PPO No 20.1 17090600015 H.No.18-482/4, l/allikarjuna Naga r, lt/alkajgiri, Secundera bad.

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...RESPONDENTS

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Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a writ of Certiorari and call for the records and quash the orders passed in 04121154012020 on the f ile of the Central Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench, Hyderabad, dated 2610812020.

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lA NO: 1 OF 2020

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Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Cou( may be pleased to suspend the orders passed in OAl21l54Ol2020 dated 2610812020 passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench pending disposal of the writ petition.

¶180

Counsel for the Petitioners: SMT. G. SAMPADA, S.C. FOR CENTRAL GOVT.

¶181

Counsel for the Respondents: Mr. M. C. JACOB

¶182

WRIT PETITION NO: 20926 OF 2O2O

¶183

Between:

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Union of lndia, Rep. by Secretary to Govt. of lndia, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension (Dept of Personnel and Training) North Block, Control Secretariat, New Delhi 1 10 001 .

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The Govt. of lndia, tVinistry of Railways (Railway Board), Rail Bhavan, New Delhi-'l 10 001 Rep. by its Chairman.

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The Director General (HR), Railway Board, New Delhi - 1'10 001.

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The Principal Chief Personnel Officer, HQRS Office, Personnel Branch, South Central Railway, Secunderabad - S00 071

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The Sr. Divisional Personnel^{Officer, O/o The Divisional Railwayfvlanager,} South Central Railway,^{Sanchalan Bhavan, Secundera bad-500071'}

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...PETITIONERS

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AND

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S.B.K.Linoam. S/o S.G.Prasada^{Lingam,Aged about60 years, Gr'B.Occ:} 5s-in.i.i5|-s&T(Retd),^{s.c.Rly.R/o FIat No.106 A Block, Surya Towers,Bhavani} Nagar, Malkajgiri, Hyderabad^{- 50o O47.}

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...RESPONDENT

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Petition under^{Article226 of lhe constitution of lndia praying that in the} circumstances^{stated in the affidavit filed therewith,the High court may be} pleased to issue a writ of certiorari^{and call for the records and quashthe orders} passed in o\t21t3ggl2ozo^{on the file of the centralAdministrativeTribunal,} Hyderabad Bench,^{Hyderabad,dated0510812020.}

¶195

lA NO: 1 OF 2020

¶196

Petition under section^{151 cPC praying that in the circumstances stated} in the affidavit filed^{in support of the petition,the Highcou( maybe pleasedto} suspend the orders^{passed in oAl21l399l2o20 dated0510812020 passed by the} central Administrative^{Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench pendingdisposal of the writ} petition.

¶197

Counsel for the^{Petitioners:SMT.G. SAMPADA,}

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S.C. FOR CENTRAL^GOVERNMENT

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Counsel for the Respondents:^{SRI VEMURI VENKATESWARA RAO}

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WRIT PETITION NO: 21040^{OF 2020}

¶201

Between:

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Government of lndia^{Ministryof FinanceDepartmentof (evenue and 2} Others, North Block^{New Delhi,Rep by its Secretary}

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The Central Board of lndirect^{Taxesand customsNorthBlock,NewDelhi,} Represented bY its Chairman

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The commissioner of^{central Tax,Central Excise and ServiceTax, Medchal} Co m m iss ion e rate, HYderabad.

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..,PETITIONERS/RESPONDENTS^{1, 2 AND 7}

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AND

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1 Y. lVlahesh Kumar, S/o Late Y. Mastan Rao, Aged about 00^years, (Gr.B), Occ. Retd. Supdt., Customs and GST Dept., R/o H.No.1-1-308, 3rd Street, Bapu Nagar, Chikkadpally, Hyderabad-500 020.

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K. Veera Raghava, S/o Krishna lvlurthy. Aged about 61^{years, (Gr.B),} Occ. Retd. Supdt., Customs and GST Dept., R/o D.No.3-1-366, Plot No.38, SBH Colony, Venture-3, LB Nagar, Hyderabad-500 074.

¶210

D Nageshwara Rao, S/o. D Subba Rao, Aged 60^{years,(()r.B),} Occ. Retd. Superintendent, Jeedimetla CGST Division. N4edchal Oommissionerate, Hyderabad 500020

¶211

K.S.L Kishore Babu, S/o K T Rama Rao, Aged 60^{years,(tlr-B),} Occ Retd. Supdt., Customs and GST Department, lt/edchal Commissionerate, H No. 30'1615/4/8SNE 178, Suryanagar Enclave, Road No 3, Safilguda, Hyderabad 56

¶212

l.S. Uday Kumar, S/o l. Sriramulu, Aged 60^{years,(Gr.B),} Occ. Retd. Supdt. Customs and GST dept., Audit-l Commissionerate. R/o IVIG-135, APHB Colony, Balaji Nagar, Kukatpally, Hyderabad-72.

¶213

6 Manju Rajput, W/o Pradeep Rajput, Aged 60^{years (Gr} A), Occ. Retired Deputy Commissioner of Central Tax R/o flat No. 206 Block, Navodaya Colony, Srinagar colony extension, Hyderabad 500073.

¶214

...,RESPONDENTS/APPLICANTS

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The Chief Commissioner of Central Tax. Visakhapatnam Zone, Visakhapatnam

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The Commissioner of Central Tax (Appeals), Navbharat Nagar, Guntur

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The Commissioner of Central Tax, Kannavarithota, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh State

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The Commissioner of Central Tax, Audit I Commissionerate, Hyderabad.

¶219

...RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS 3 TO 6

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(Respondents 1, 2, 5, 7 to 10 are not necessary parties to this Writ Petition)

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Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue an order or direction more particularly in the nature of Writ of Certiorari, calling for the records pertaining to order dated 2110812020 in O.A. No.21148612020 of the Hon'ble Central Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench, Hyderabad and quash the same as illegal, arbitrary, contrary to law.

¶222

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lA NO: 1 OF 2020

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Petition under Section^{151 CPC praying that in the circumstances staled} in the affidavit filed in support^{of the petition, the High courtmaybe pleased to} suspend operation of the^{orders dated211812020in o.A. No.21148612020passed} by the Hon'ble Central^{Administrative Tribunal,HyderabadBench,Hyderabad,} pending disposal of WP.

¶226

Counsel for the Petitioners:^{SMT.G. SAMPADA,}

¶227

S.C. FOR CENTRAL GOVERNMENT

¶228

Counsel forthe Respondent^{Nos. 3,4 & 6: -'}

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WRIT PETITION NO:^{21056 OF 2020}

¶230

Between:

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Government of lndia,^{tvtinistry of Finance Department of Revenue,North} Block New Delhi rep. by^{its Secretary}

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The Central Board of^{lndirect Taxes andCustoms, North Block, NewDelhi} represented by its Chairman

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The Commissioner of Central^{Tax,Audit I Commissionerate Hyderabad}

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...PETITIONERS/RESPONDENTS^{1, 2 AND 6}

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AND

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1 Y Mahesh Kumar, S/o Late^{Y. lvlastanRao,aged60years,} !e-tirg$ Suoerintendent^(Gr.B), Customs^{and GSTDepartment,Rl/o H.No.1-1-308'3'"} Str'eet, Bapu Nalar, Chikkadpally,^{Hyderabad-500020}

¶237

2 K. Veera Raghava, S/o^Krishna Vq4ny,^{Aged 61-.ye-a19,} ^RrelFIj Suoerintendent icr. B),^{Customs andGST Department, R/o D.No.3-1-366'} Pkjt No.38, SBH'Colony, Venture-3,^{LB Nagar,Hyderabad-Soo 074.}

¶238

r) Retired D Nageshwara Rao, S/o.^{D Subba Rao,- :tge! 60 years,} Medchal

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Superiitendent^(Gr.B), Customs^{and GST Department'} Cohmissionerate, Hyderabad^500020.

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4 K.S.L. Kishore Babu,^S/o K.^{T. Rama Rao, Aged 60 years, Retired} Suoerintendent^(Gr.B). Customs and GST^{Department' lvledchal} Co'mmissionerate.' H N6. 30-1615/4/8SNE^{178, Suryanagar Enclave, Road} No. 3, Safilguda, Hyderabad 56

¶241

5 l.S- Udav Kumar, S/o l. Sriramulu,^{Aged about 60 years, Retrred} Suoerintehdent^(Gr. B). Customs and^{GST Department, Oio The} Coinmissioner of bentral^{Tax, Hvderabad Audit -l Commissionerate,Rl/o MIG-} 135, APHB Colony, Balaji Nagar,^{Kukatpally, Hyderabad-72}

¶242

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Manju Rajput, w/o Pradeep Rajput, aged 60 years (Gr.A), Retrred Deputy Commissioner of Central Tax R/o flat No. 206 Block, Navodaya Colony Srinagar colony extension, Hyderabad 500073

¶244

....RESPONDE NTS/APPLICANTS

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The Chief Commissioner of Central Tax, Visakhapatnam Zone, Visakhapatnam

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B. The Commissioner of Central Tax, (Appeals) Navbharat Nagar, Guntur

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The Commissioner of Central Tax, Kannavarithota, Guntur Andhra Pradesh State

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10.The Commissioner of Central Tax, [Medchal Commissionerate Hyderabad (Respondents 1 to 4 and 6 to 10 are not necessary parties to this Writ Petition)

¶249

...RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS

¶250

Petition under Article 226 of lhe Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue an order or direction more particularly in the nature of Writ of Certiorari, calling for the records pertaining to order daled 2110812020 in O.A. No. 21148612020 of the Hon'ble Central Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench, Hyderabad and quash the same as illegal, arbitrary, contrary to law.

¶251

lA NO: 1 OF 2020

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Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to suspend operation of the orders dated 2110812020 in O.A. No.21 148612020 passed by the Hon'ble Central Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench, Hyderabad, pending disposal of Writ Petition.

¶253

Counsel for the Petitioners: SMT. G. SAMPADA,

¶254

S.C. FOR CENTRAL GOVERNMENT

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Counsel for the Respondents 3-6: Mr. N. VIJAY

¶256

WRIT PETITION NO: 21144 OF 2020

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Between:

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t 9n!ql of lndia, rep. by The Secretary, Railway Board, l/inistry of Railways, Rail Bhavan, NewDelhi.

¶259

t-i

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The General Manager, S.C. Railway.4th^{Floor, Rail Nilayam, Secunderabad'} 3. The Principal Chief Personnel^{Officer, SouthCentralRailways,Rail Nilayam,} Secunderabad

¶262

..PET'a.NERS

¶263

AND

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1 P.Malla Reddv Gr. C., S/o.Venkataramaiah,^{Agedabout64 Years, Occ Chief} Office Supeiintendeht^{(Retired).O/o.General} -[,4anager,^S.C.Railway, nyol ttto.Z7, Dinakar^{Nagir, West Venkatapuram, Secunderabad'}

¶265

2 K.Uma Devi, D/o.K.Sudarsan^{Rao, Aged about-} Q2^{Years' Occ Office} Suoerintendent^{(Retired), O/o.Generallvlanager,S C Railway' Wo.Plot No'47'} Devinagar, Safilguda, Secunderabad

¶266

3 Jaswinder Sinoh. S/o.Mansa^{Sinqh, Aged about 62 years Occ Chief Office} Sro"iint"nO.ni^{(Retired), O/o.General Manager, S.C.Railway,R/o PlotNo 44,} H.No.32-67/2014, Sri^{Baiati Colony, Neredmet, Hyderabad'}

¶267

4 Fatima Joseph, S/o^{J.Francis Xavier, Aged about 6^3} ^Years,^{Occ Chief Offic-e} suoerinienOeni^{(Retireo),0/o.General-Manager, S.C.Railway,Rl/o'H'No'15-} I OAi4, New Mirjaiaguda,^{It/alkajgiri, Hydera bad}

¶268

N.U.N.Ch.Sarma, S/o^{N.Venkateswarulu,Aged about62 Years,Occ'} SSEiOo*'ng^{(R6tired), O/o.Generall/anager, S.C.Railway,R/oH'No 2-'l 1-} 5, Rail Vihar, Cheralapalli,^Hyderabad.

¶269

b P. Survanaravana Rao,^{S/o- P.Raia Rao, Agedabout63 Years,Occ'} SSE/DAwi;g^{(Retired), o/o.General iVlanager,S.C Railway,R/oFlatNo G-1'} Srivalli Residiehcy, Mahgapuram,^{MoulaAli, Secunderabad.}

¶270

7 O. Pavan Kumar, S/o^{O.Narayan,Aged about62 Years,Occ- SSE/D-r^awhg} fn.tireOj, O/o.General^{Mdnager. S.C Railway,Fl/o.H.No 1-1-336/22'} Viveknagar, Chikkadpally,^Hyderabad.

¶271

8 K. Bapi Raju, S/o K. Kotam^{Raju, Aged about.62Years, Occ SSEM-orks} iielo)l i;po^{No.20187090100107,R/o.Alakapuram, AllurP.o.'} Nizampatnam, Guntur,^{A. P.}

¶272

B. Pothaiah, S/o Nagaiah,^{Aged about69 Years,^Occ. Ch. OfficeSupdt} f i.iol,^{pFo No.201"1 77090i0002'l,Rl/o Flat No.203.HarshaApts,Vani} Nagar, Malkajgiri, HYderabad.

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Y. Krishna Mohan, S/o Y.^{Radhakrishna,Agedabout61} Years, Occ. Ch .OfficeSuodt.^(Retd), PPO^{No.20'197090100122,Rl/o'H} No.23-231, Chanikyapuii, R.K.Nagar,^{Malkajgiri. Hyderabad.}

¶274

ll.P.Elizabeth Swami Dass,^{W/o P.SwamiDass,Agedabout68 Years, Occ Ch'} fVtation tnetd), PPO No.20127090100181 ,^{Flat No.402, SrinivasaTowers,} Vijayapuii colony, Taranaka,^{Secunderabad.}

¶275

1 2. J.M.Samuel, S/o J.^{John Devapriyan,Aged about 69 Years' Occ' Chief} - Comrn"rCiit' Inspector (Retd), PPO'No. 20i1 70901 00 129' Rlo No.'1 04, Neha Towers, Goutam Nagar,^{Malkaigiri, Hyderabad.}

¶276

M.P. Satvanaravana, S/o^{tr4. Iril.Pentaiah,Aged about} 66 Years, Occ. Technician (Retd), PPO^{No.201470901 500217' Rio} H,No.9-3-705, Regimental Bazar, Secunderabad.

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K. Umapathi, Sio. K. Varadarajulu, Aged about 62 Years, Occ.Sr-Technician (Retd), PPO No.201670901500172, Olo.General l,4anager S.C.Railway, R/o.H No 30-1588, Flat No.20'1 , SSV Castle, Neredmet, Secun,lerabad

¶281

N.B. Rama Rao, S/o N. Bhadraiah, Occ. Sr.Technician^(Retd), PPO No.201670901 5001 23, RJo H.No.2-10-1 95, OId Mudfort, Secunderabad.

¶282

...RESPONDENTS

¶283

Petition under Article 226 of the Constitulion of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a writ of Certiorari and call for lhe records and quash the orders passed in OAl21l524l2o20 on the file of the Central Administratrve Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench, Hyderabad, dated 14lOBl2O20

¶284

lA NO: 1 OF 2o2o

¶285

Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to suspend the orders passed in OA121152412020 dated 1410812020 passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench pending disposal of the writ petition.

¶286

Counsel for the Petitioners: SMT. G. SAMPADA,

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S.C. FOR CENTRAL GOVERNMENT

¶288

Counsel forthe Respondent Nos. 1to7,1Q,11,13 to 15: Mr. M. C. JACOB

¶289

Counsel for the Respondent Nos.8, 9 & 12:. -

¶290

WRIT PETITION NO: 21267 OF 2020

¶291

Between:

¶292

Union of lndia, Rep. by The Secretary, Railway Board, fvlinistry of Rarlways, New Delhi.

¶293

The General Manager, South Central Railway, Rail Nilayam, Secunderabad.

¶294

The Principal Finance Advisor, South Central Railway, Rail Nilayam, Secunderabad.

¶295

The Ministry of Finance, Re p by The Secretary, Government of lndia, Department of Expenditure, No rth Block, New Delhi.

¶296

AND

¶297

...PET|TTONERS

¶298

V.Prabhakar, S/o V.Komaraiah, Aged 60 years, Retd. Crew Controller (Group C), (tt4edically unfit Loco Pilot), O/o The Chief Crew Controller, Kazipet R.S. Warangal

¶299

¶300

Urban District. R/o H No.2-9-576,^NGO Colony. Vaddepally, Hanumakonda, Warangal Dist, Telangana State.

¶301

...RESPONDENTS

¶302

Petition under Article^{226 of the Constitutionof lndia praying that in the} circumstances stated^{in the affidavit filedtherewith,the High courtmaybe} pleased to issue a writ of certiorari and^{call for the records and quash the orders} passed in oAt21t532t2o20 on the^{file of the centralAdministrativeTribunal,} Hyderabad Bench, Hyderabad,^{dated1810912020.}

¶303

lA NO: 1 OF 2020

¶304

Petition under section 151^{cPC praying that in the circumstancesstated} in the affidavit filed^{in supportof the petition,the High courtmaybe pleasedto} suspend the orders^{passed in oAlo21l53212020dated 18.09.2O2Opassed by the} central Administrative^{Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench pendingdisposal of the writ} petition.

¶305

Counsel for the Petitioners:^{SMT.G. SAMPADA,S.C.FOR CENTRAL GOVT} Counsel forthe Respondents:^{SRIK. R. K. V. PRASAD}

¶306

WRIT PETITION NO:^{23196 OF 2020}

¶307

Between:

¶308

Union of lndia, Rep by The^{Secretary,RailwayBoard,N,inistry of Railways,} New Delhi

¶309

The General Manager, South^{Central Railway, Rail Nilayam, Secunderabad}

¶310

The Principal Financial^{Advisor,SouthCentral Railway, RailNilayam'} Secunderabad.

¶311

4 The tt/linistry of Finance,^ReP. by The Secretary, Government^{of lndia'} Department of ExPenditure,^North Block. New Delhi

¶312

...PETITIONERS

¶313

AND

¶314

K. Sri Rama Chandra Murthy,^{s/o K. HanumanthaRao.Aged 62Years Retd.Senior} Engineer/lT (Group C.), O/o The^{PrincipalFinancial_Advisor,south central Rarlway,} nril"itiVin1,' SecLnd6iabad.^{R/o.Flai No.205, PreranaTowers,Ivlirzalaguda,} Hyderabad-500047.

...RESPONDENT

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Pelition under Article 226 of the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a Writ of Certiorari and call for the records and quash the orders passed in OA|O21l442l2O1 I on the file of the Central Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench, Hyderabad, dated 1810912020.

¶319

lA NO: 1 OF 2020

¶320

Petrtion under Section 151 CPC praytng that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to suspend the orders passed in OA/O211442120'19 dated 18logl2o20 passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench pending disposal of the writ petition.

¶321

Counsel for the Petitioners: SMT. G. SAMPADA,

¶322

S.C. FOR CENTRAL GOVERNMENT

¶323

Counsel for the Respondents: --

¶324

WRIT PETITION NO: 173 OF 2021

¶325

Between:

¶326

Union of lndia, rep by the Secretary to the Government, Ministry of Home Affairs, Department of Census, Central Secretariat, New Delhi.

¶327

f!e_[eggtrar General of lndia, Ministry of Home Affairs, 1st Ftoor, tT Wing, NDCC-Il Building, Jai Singh Road, New Delhi-110001.

¶328

The Director of Census Operations, Government of lndia, Ministry of Home Affairs, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, CGO Complex, Sullan Bazar, Hyderabad-95.

¶329

...PETITIONERS

¶330

AND

¶331

1 Noor Mohiuddin, S/o. Mohd.Sardaruddin, Aged about 66 years, Occ Retired Employee, R/o.H.No.16-182/6, Quba Colony, Shaheen Naga;, Bandlaguda, Hyderabad.

¶332

2 Mohammed.Abdul Quadeer, S/o. A/.A.Hafeez, Aged about 6'l years, Occ. Retired employee, Rlo.H.No.12-2-25713, Mura-d Nagar, Mtihdipatnam, Hyderabad.

¶333

3 Shaik Khadervali, S/o. S.tVlohiuddin Saheb, Aged about 62 years, Occ. Retired Employee, Rt/o.H. No. 1 06, D.Block, PandT-Colony, Hyderabad.

¶334

¶335

ia Xjj^'! b),' !f

¶336

IVd.t\4aqbool, S/o.^{tr,4d.lqbal,Aged about63 years,Occ.Retired employee,} R/o.H.lio.1-8-747111127, Sanjaynagar, Bagh^{Lingampally, Nallakunta.} Hyderabad,

¶337

K.Chandrakala,^{W/o. K.Narsing Rao, Aged about 62 years,Occ. Retired} employee, RJo.5-9-9/30/6-4,^{-NouhathPahad, Birla Mandir, Nampally,} Hyderabad.

¶338

B.Churchill, S/o.^{B.Vandanam,Aged about 66 years' Occ Retiredemp-loyee,} C/o.B.Nagaiah, Pedapalem^{(PO),DuggiralaMandal, GunzurDistrict.A.P}

¶339

G.Sailoo, S/o. G.Mallaiah,^{Aged about 63 years, Occ.Retiredemployee,} ft f.to t O-gS16, Satyanarayana-^{Colony,NagaramVillage, KeesaraMandal,} Malkajgiri, Telangana.

¶340

B D.S.R.tVurthy, S/o.D.Rama^{Lingaiah,Aged about63 years,Occ-.Rettred} employee, H.No.5-4-423,^{Road No-8, KamalaNagar' Vanasthalipuram,} Ranga Reddy District, Telangana.

¶341

Ch.Aooa Rao, S/o. Ch.^{Subba Rao, Aged about 62 years,OccRetired} emolbvee. Fl/o.H.No.5-24- 10631611lB, Flat^{No.776, P} P.Nagar' Gajula'ramaram, Qutballapur,^{Ranga ReddyDist,Telangana.}

¶342

10.B.Jagapathi, S/o. Venkat^{Reddy, Ag-edagolt q1 years,..Occfiettred} empioyee, R/o.H.No.8-2-603/AJ164/4,^{Singadi Basthi, RoadNo 10, Banjara} Hills, Hyderabad.

¶343

1 1. Gona Dass, S/o.Venkata-ah,^{Aged about 60 years,Occ. Retired employee,} FVo.H.No.7-'98184/83/N,^{P-lot No.83, Phase No.1' Road No.1,Hasthinapura'} Hyderabad.

¶344

L. Venkata Ratnam, S/o.^{L. Venkanna'Aged about 65 years,Occ.Retired} employee, Fl/o.H.No.8-2-603/A/1^{B5/A, Singadi Basti, RoadNo.1 2, Banjara} Hills, Hyderabad.

¶345

l3.Pradeep Raj Saxena,^{S/o. Dhuru Raj Saxena,} .^{Aged. about 65 years, Occ} Retired Empioyee, Ryo.H.No.3 -5-15,^{Ramkote,Hyderabad.}

¶346

B. Pandu, S/o. B. Venkaiah,^{Aged about 63 years, Occ. Retired employee,} R/o.H.No. 1^-8-411 /1 9A, Chikkadpally,^Hyderabad.

¶347

'1 5.A. Anjaneyulu, S/o. A. Venkateswarlu, Aged about 63 ^y^ears, Occ.Retired employee,'R/b.H.No.1O-2-88i1^{and8912, Flat No.808, Amrut Akash,} Lingojiguda, Saroornagar, Hyderabad.

¶348

16.E. Shree Lakshmi, W/o. S.Balachander'^{Aged about 63 years,Oqc.Retired} Employee, R/o. Plbt No.63, Road^{No.1-C,KrishnanagarColony' NFCRoad,} Ir,4oula Ali, Hyderabad.

¶349

L. Chandra Kumar, Sio.^{L. Ramalu,Agedabout 64 years,Occ. Retired} employee, R/o. H. No- 15-5-427,^{Ashok Bazar, AizalGun.i' Hyderabad}

¶350

18.V. Chandra Sekhar, S/o. V.^{Anjaneyulu,Aged about 64 years, Occ.} Retired employee, Rl/o.H.No.24-11-8l4,^{Weavers Colony,Rajahmundry,} East Godavari Dist, Andhra Pradesh.

¶351

19.V. Satya Gopal, S/o. V.V.S.S.^{Ramachandramurthy,} fged^{about 63. years'} Occ.R6tired'employee, R/o.H.No.Flat^{No.401,Sri RaghavendraHeights,} Nagarjuna Nagar, L.B.Nagar, Hyderabad.

¶352

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¶353

¶354

S.Kameswara Rao, S/o. Sarveswara Sastry Suri, Aged 64 years, Occ,Retired employee, R/o Flat No.E/409, Vasathi Anandi Apts, Peerancheruvu, Gandhipet lt/andal, Rangareddy Dist, Telangana.

¶355

(All are retired from service from the Office of the Director, Directorate of Census Operations Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, Kendriya Sadan, Sultan Bazar, Hyde:'abad )

¶356

...RESPONDENTS

¶357

Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue Writ, order or direction, especially one in the nature of Writ of Certiorari, calling for the records relating to order daled 161912020 in O.A.No.641 of 2O2O on the file of the Hon'ble Central Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench, Hyderabad and quash the same by declaring illegal, arbitrary, contrary to law.

¶358

lA NO: 1 OF 2021

¶359

Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to suspend the operation of the order dated 161912020 in O.A.No.641 of 2020 on the file of the Hon'ble Central Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad pending disposal of the Writ Petition.

¶360

Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI GADI PRAVEEN KUMAR, DEPUTY SOLICITOR GENERAL OF INDIA

¶361

Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 1 to 9: Mr. M. C. JACOB

¶362

Counsel for the Respondent Nos.10 to 20: --

¶363

The Court made the following: COMMON ORDER

¶364

I]oN'BLE SRI JUSTICE ABHINAND^KUMAR SHAVILI AND

¶365

IION'BLE SRI JUSTICE NAN{AVARAPU^{RAJESIIWARR'\O}

¶366

W.P.Nos.36¹³⁷ 0F 2022.78590.1863^{0- 18635.} 18756. 19408. 2090'7 . 20908.20922. 20926.^21040.21056. 211.44.2126 7 .23196 of 2020 and t73 of202l

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CON{I{ON ORDER: lt I lot'bh -fi ltitiLt.4bltin,nl Kutur St',t'tl)

¶368

¶369

\XAen the matter is taken up for^{hearing, learned} counsel on either side submined^that the^{issue involved} in all these writ petitions is squarely^{coveredby the} judgment of the Apex Court in Director (ADIIN c, llll) KP'|(), c: Or us. C.P.l4andirtantati^{cb Orsl} ,^{wherein it u'as} held that the emplolees who^have retired^{on 30'h} June and whose increments^fall on^1" Jrrly'^{are entidedfor the} benefit of increment and in^view of^{the same, all the wdt} petitions are liable to be dismissed.

¶370

Following the iudgment of the^{Apex C-ourt in} Direclor (ADi,tN Q, I{R) KP'|A-^{dz Orl as. C.P.tVunttraruuti} c- ort, allthe \7rit Petitions^{are dismissed.However,the}

¶371

I 2021 I.r\s(it(SC)155: 1023(5) Scale 841

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petltlonelr are givcn six rnonths time to comply with the

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onler p.rsscd by rhis C_ourt. No costs.

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Miscellancous peririons, if any, pending shall stand

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clo.sed

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SD/- P.Ch. NAGABHUSHMBA ASSTSTANT REgt$TRAR //TRUE COPY' L'

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SECTION OFFICER

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To,

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One CC to SRI B. Narasimha Sarma, S.C. for Central Government [OPUC]

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One CC to Smt. G. Sampada, S.C. for Central Government [OPUC]

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One CC to SRI M. C. JACOB, Advocate IOPUC]

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One CC to SRI P. RAIVCHANDER RAO, Advocate [OPUC]

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( One CC to SRI VEMURI VENKATESWARA RAO, Advocate [OPUC]

¶387

One CC to [Vr. N. VIJAY, Advocate [OPUC]

¶388

One CC to SRI K. R. K. V. PRASAD, Advocate [OPUC]

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One CC to SRI GADI PRAVEEN KUMAR, Deputy Solicitor General of lndia loPUCl

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W.P.NOs.36137 OF 2022,

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18590, 18630, 18635, 18756, 19409, 20907, 20909, 20922, 20926, 21040, 21056, 21 144, 21267, 23196 0F 2020 AND 173 0F 2021

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DISMISSING THE WRIT PETITIONS WITHOUT COSTS

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Union of India v. S.B.K.Lingam

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