RAM BACHAN RAM Vs. UNION OF INDIA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The petitioner has brought the present petition, challenging an order dated 07.01.2016, passed by the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Group Center, Central Reserve Police Force, Allahabad (now Prayagraj) to the extent that it declines full wages to the petitioner for the period 17.04.2008 to 19.07.2013. Further, a mandamus has been sought, ordering the respondents to release full pay and arrears for the period 17.04.2008 to 19.07.2013, together with award of seniority and grant of promotion. In substance, the petitioner asks this Court to treat the period 17.04.2008 to 19.07.2013 as period of service deemed to be rendered free from blemish, like any other employee.

(2.) The facts giving rise to the present writ petition are these :

(3.) A departmental inquiry followed. At the conclusion of the disciplinary proceedings, about which there is no issue here, the petitioner was punished by the Disciplinary Authority/Additional Deputy Inspector General of Police, Group Center, CRPF, Allahabad, inflicting the following penalties :