Union Of India vs Smt. Kanwaljit Deol And Anr.
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Case Significance
Union Of India vs Smt. Kanwaljit Deol And Anr. is a Delhi High Court decision dated December 10, 2024 (citation: ik-154201717). Two connected writ petitions by the Union of India challenged CAT orders granting 1977-batch IPS officers the apex pay scale of Rs 80,000, after officers junior to them were promoted to DGP-equivalent posts carrying the higher scale while the respondents were given HAG+ scale posts. The Delhi High Court dismissed both petitions, affirming the Tribunal's decisions that the respondents were entitled to the apex scale on par with their juniors. The bench comprised Justices Anoop Kumar Mendiratta and C. Hari Shankar. The judgment was delivered by Justice C. Hari Shankar. Counsel appearing: Nidhi Raman (counsel for petitioner), Rakesh Kumar (counsel for petitioner), S.N. Kaul (counsel for respondent), Sunil (counsel for petitioner), Zubin Singh (counsel for petitioner).
Summary
Two connected writ petitions by the Union of India challenged CAT orders granting 1977-batch IPS officers the apex pay scale of Rs 80,000, after officers junior to them were promoted to DGP-equivalent posts carrying the higher scale while the respondents were given HAG+ scale posts. The Delhi High Court dismissed both petitions, affirming the Tribunal's decisions that the respondents were entitled to the apex scale on par with their juniors.
What was the outcome of Union Of India vs Smt. Kanwaljit Deol And Anr.?
Two connected writ petitions by the Union of India challenged CAT orders granting 1977-batch IPS officers the apex pay scale of Rs 80,000, after officers junior to them were promoted to DGP-equivalent...
Judgment
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Read on Indian KanoonSource: Indian Kanoon (ik-154201717)