the promotion was made on the basis of merit and suitability as determined under the provisions of the punjab service of engineers class i buildings and road branch rules 1960 rules as applicable to the chandigarh administration.
in other words they claimed january 1 1985 the eligibility date as the date of their promotion to the post of executive engineer instead of january 21 1986 when they were actually promoted.
both of them approached the central administrative tribunal chandigarh bench seeking a direction to the effect that their seniority in the cadre of executive engineers be determined from the date when they became eligible to be considered for promotion under the rules.
from the judgment and order dated 6.6.86 of the central ad ministrative tribunal chandigarh in o.a.
the judgment of the companyrt was delivered by kuldip singh j. kamlesh baboo and v.k.
rajinder sachher mahabir singh and a.k mahajan for the respondents.
civil appellate jurisdiction civil appeal number.
number.49 102 of 1986.
182 and 183 of 1993.
raj birbal for the appellant.
bhardwaj were promoted as executive engineer civil with effect from january 21 1986 in the engineering department of the chandigarh administration.
