D K SOOD Vs. PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK

JUDGEMENT

(1.) PETITIONERS , who are employees working in the clerical cadre/Junior Management Grade (JMG) Scale -I of the employer/Punjab National Bank, question the action of the employer/Bank in firstly notifying a policy dated 22.7.2014 that on promotion to JMG Scale -I, people above 57 years will not be transferred, but that policy was subsequently changed and replaced by a new policy dated 02.8.2014 which did away with this clause i.e the effect was that employees above the age of 57 years on promotion were liable to be transferred.

(2.) THE relevant para of the policy dated 22.7.2014 reads as under: -

(3.) THE relevant clause of the amended policy dated 02.8.2014 reads as under: -