Altar Ahmed, Additional Solicitor General, V.C. Mahajan, K. Srivastava, S.N. TerdaI and Vijay Kumar Verma for the Appellant.
From the Judgment and Order dated 30.4.1991 of the Delhi High Court in C.W.P. No.
C. Jain, Ashim Vachher and Ms. Bharti Anand for the Respondent.
2574 of 199 1.
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION Civil Appeal No.
27th October, 1988.
General in the Command and Staff Stream, and also issued further writ of mandamus directing the appellants to expeditiously promote the respondent herein, ahead of the 1957 batch, to a Staff post which has occurred between 26th October, 1990 and 31st May, 1991 keeping in view the existing policy of the Government and in the light of the observations made in the judgment.
The Judgment of the Court was delivered by YOGESHWAR DAYAL, J. This appeal by Special Leave is directed against the judgment of the High Court of Delhi dated 30th April, 199 1 on behalf of the Union of India and the Chief of the Army Staff against Major General Dayanand Khurana.
General for Staff Only Stream, senior to all the other Major Generals who were promoted to the acting rank of Lt.
812 of 1991.
By the impugned judgment the Division Bench of the High Court directed the issue of writ of mandamus modifying an order dated 26th October, 1990 and thereby directing the appellants herein to treat Major General D.N. Khurana, who was approved for promotion to the acting rank of Lt.
