Union Of India vs Vimal Mehra
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Case Significance
Union Of India vs Vimal Mehra is a Delhi High Court decision dated December 10, 2024 (citation: ik-29053208). The Union of India challenged CAT orders directing that two senior IPS officers of the 1977 AGMUT cadre, Kanwaljit Deol and Vimla Mehra, be granted the apex pay scale of Rs 80,000 on par with officers junior to them who were posted to DG-level positions. The Court affirmed the Tribunal's decisions, finding that the respondents were discriminated against when empanelled at higher positions on the DGP panel but denied the apex pay scale given to their juniors. Both writ petitions were dismissed 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
The Union of India challenged CAT orders directing that two senior IPS officers of the 1977 AGMUT cadre, Kanwaljit Deol and Vimla Mehra, be granted the apex pay scale of Rs 80,000 on par with officers junior to them who were posted to DG-level positions. The Court affirmed the Tribunal's decisions, finding that the respondents were discriminated against when empanelled at higher positions on the DGP panel but denied the apex pay scale given to their juniors. Both writ petitions were dismissed.
What was the outcome of Union Of India vs Vimal Mehra?
The Union of India challenged CAT orders directing that two senior IPS officers of the 1977 AGMUT cadre, Kanwaljit Deol and Vimla Mehra, be granted the apex pay scale of Rs 80,000 on par with officers...
Judgment
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Read on Indian KanoonSource: Indian Kanoon (ik-29053208)