CAT stays promotion of Incharge AEEs

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 8: Judicial Member of Central Administrative Tribunal, Rakesh Sagar Jain has stayed the Government Order No. 155-JK (JSD) of 2021whereby private respondents were promoted as Incharge Assistant Executive Engineers (Civil).
During the course of hearing, Senior Advocate Abhinav Sharma submitted that the case of the applicants for their promotion as AEE (Civil) was rejected by virtue of Govt Order No. 125-JK (JSD) of 2021 dated 11.06.2021 and they are aggrieved of Govt Order No. 127-JK (JSD) of 2021  dated  14.06.2021, whereby and where under sanction was accorded to the placement of proforma respondents as Incharge Assistant Executive Engineer even when most of them were junior to the applicants.
The applicants had approached the Tribunal challenging these orders and the matter was heard by the Tribunal, which vide order dated 22.07.2021 had directed that the respondents will not make any promotions to the post of Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) in the concerned respondent department.
However, the respondents in violation of the Tribunal order made promotions.