(1.) WE have heard Mr. M.S. Rao, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr. Ravi Karnavat, learned Counsel appearing for the respondents.
(2.) THE Original Application No. 699 of 1999 was decided on 23.01.2004, by the Central Administrative Tribunal, Ahmedabad Bench, Ahmedabad. Three applicants before the Tribunal were deleted, therefore their remained only 3 applicants i.e. Mr. R. B. verma, Mr. Anil Kumar Sharma and Mr. P.K. Naik. THE Tribunal has dismissed the application on the ground that the applicant Nos. 1 and 2 have not participated in the said selection. THE applicant Nos. 1 and 2 have already been deleted from the array of party. Further by the result of deletion the petitioner, who was at serial No.3 came at serial No.1 was not at all considered by the Tribunal.
(3.) IN the result, this petition is allowed. The order of the Tribunal dated 23.01.2004 is set aside. The Tribunal is directed to decide claim of the petitioner afresh within a period of 3 months from the date of receipt of the copy of this order by the Tribunal.