On his exercising option in this behalf, he was absorbed in the said post of Circle Organizer with effect from 8th August, 1984.
To appreciate the issue involved in the appeal, it is necessary to give some facts.
Ultimately, he filed the Original Application before the Central Administrative Tribunal, Chandigarh Bench, in the year 1989.
To examine this stand of the appellant, reference has to be made to the Service Rules, that is, Special Services Bureau Junior Executive Service Rules, 1976 and the relevant Government of India instructions.
After the Chinese aggression, the Government of India had started a department called Special Services Bureau under the Directorate General of Security DGS .
Respondent No.1 was claiming seniority from the date he initially joined the Department on deputation.
The Department issued a tentative seniority list of Circle Organizers on 24th October, 1986.
Respondent was claiming seniority with effect from the date he joined the Department on deputation.
This scale was subsequently revised to Rs.620 1200 with effect from 1.1.1978.
Respondent No.1 had joined the service in the Himachal Education Department, a department of the State Government, as a trained graduate teacher.
The respondent made some representations against the same which were, however, rejected.
The stand of the appellant is that respondent No.1 is entitled to seniority only from the date of his absorption in the Department and number prior thereto.
However, on 6.12.1987 and thereafter on 30.6.1988 seniority lists were issued in which respondent No.1 was assigned seniority on the basis of the date of his absorption in the Department.
The respondent was aggrieved of the said list as his seniority was determined from the date of his absorption in the Department as Circle Organizer.
Respondent No.1 joined the said Bureau on deputation with effect from 8th February, 1977 as Circle Organizer.
He made representation against the tentative seniority list.
To govern the service companyditions in the Special Services Bureau, rules called the Special Services Bureau Junior Executive Service Rules, 1976 were promulgated with effect from 30th June, 1976.
This was allowed by the tribunal by its judgment dated 15th March, 1996, which is under challenge in this appeal.
WITH CIVIL APPEAL NO./2003 Arising out of S.L.P. No.
He was appointed as a Science Master with effect from 26.9.1970 in the pay scale of Rs.220 500.
5674/1997 ARUN KUMAR, J. A.No.2702/1997 This appeal is directed against the judgment dated 15th March, 1996 of the Central Administrative Tribunal, Chandigarh Bench.
The original application was filed by respondent No.1 before the tribunal challenging seniority list issued by the Department wherein his seniority had been fixed from the date of absorption in the Department.
