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JAMMU, June 12: A Bench comprising Rajinder Singh Dogra (Judicial Member) and Ram Mohan Johri (Administrative Member) Central Administrative Tribunal , Jammu Bench, has quashed the seniority list of Prosecuting Officers dated December 6, 2003, and directed that Rajesh Bakshi, Prosecuting Officer in the Jammu & Kashmir Police, be accorded seniority based on his performance in the selection examination for the 1998 batch.
The Tribunal stated, “The applicant is required to be treated as a selectee of the 1998 batch and deemed to have been appointed on December 24, 1998.
Consequently, the applicant is entitled to seniority among the Prosecuting Officers of 1998 batch on the basis of his merit in the selection process.
Accordingly, the Tribunal, quashed the final seniority list dated December 6, 2003 and directed the respondents to re-fix Bakshi’s seniority in the 1998 batch based on the 76 marks he secured in the selection process.
The Tribunal also ordered that he be deemed appointed on December 24,1998, the same date as the other candidates of the 1998 batch and instructed the authorities to release all consequential benefits, including promotion and arrears, as applicable besides set a deadline of three months for compliance from the date of receipt of the order.
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