SHYAM SINGH SHAH Vs. JAWAHAR LAL NEHRU UNIVERISTY

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE appellant joined Jawahar Lal Nehru University as a Semi Professional assistant in 1964 and was promoted as professional Assistant in 1975. The appellant claims that he was upgraded as an Assistant Librarian on 30. 07. 1997 and was given senior scale of Rs. 3,000-5,000/- with effect from 16. 01. 1998.

(2.) THE age of retirement for the post of Assistant Librarian was 60 years and the appellant was attaining the said age on 31. 05. 1999. The notifications dated 06. 11. 1998 and 20. 01. 1999 were issued by the Ministry of Human Resource department, Government of India in respect of the increase of age to 62 years.

(3.) IT is the case of the appellant that the respondent no. 1 followed and implemented the decision, but it is the appellant who was not given the benefit of increase of age.