(1.) Petitioners have prayed for directions to the respondents to place them in the scale of pay of Rs.4,200-8,650/- by way of benefit of first Career Advancement Scheme (CAS, for short) and thereafter in the scale of pay of Rs.5,000-10,300/- by way of second CAS benefit.
(2.) Brief facts are as under:
(3.) Government of Tripura thereafter introduced Revision of Pay Rules, 1999 w.e.f. 01.01.1996. Rule 3 of ROP, 1999 was a definition clause. Clause (d) of Rule 3 defined the term "Revised Scale" as under: