Summary
- Central Administrative Tribunal, Chandigarh Bench in Anil Kumar vs Chandigarh Administration (O.A.No.060/99/2024)
- Whether the applicants, placed on a waiting list, are entitled to deemed date of appointment and seniority benefits equivalent to their batchmates from the 2009 recruitment process.
- Tribunal observed that the applicants should be granted deemed date of appointment at par with the last candidate appointed under the 2009 recruitment.
- Denial of parity in deemed date of appointment and consequential benefits violates principles of equality in public employment as established in previous judgments.
- This ruling reinforces the principle that candidates appointed against vacancies from the same selection process are entitled to similar service benefits as their batchmates.
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