LAWS(SC)-2008-1-63

UNION OF INDIA Vs. DINESHAN K K

Decided On January 04, 2008
UNION OF INDIA Appellant
V/S
DINESHAN K K Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Delay condoned.

(2.) Leave granted.

(3.) This appeal by the Union of India and the Director General of Assam Rifles arises out of the judgment and order dated 11th February, 2005 rendered by the Gauhati High Court in WP (C) No.497 of 2001. By the impugned order, while allowing the writ petition, directions have been issued that the permission granted by the Union of India vide its letter dated 3rd March, 1998, to re-designate the rank of Havildar (Radio Mechanic) as Warrant Officer as recommended by the Ministry of Home Affairs shall be carried out and the pay scale as admissible to their counterparts in the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and the Border Security Force (BSF) shall be granted from the same date.