GAURI SHANKAR RAM Vs. UNION OF INDIA (UOI)

JUDGEMENT

(1.) PETITION at Flag 'L' (I.A. No. 1833 of 2005) has been filed for condoning the delay of 33 days in filing the instant appeal.

(2.) HAVING heard counsel for the parties and being satisfied with the grounds shown therein, the delay of 33 days in filing this appeal is condoned and the petition for condonation of delay (LA. No. 1833 of 2005) is hereby allowed.

(3.) SO far as age of superannuation of the employees of the State of Bihar is concerned, it was 58 years as per old Rule 73. The Government of Bihar amended Rule 73 vide Resolution No. 3A -7 -Maha -01/2005 -1500B(2), dated 23rd March 2005 and enhanced the age of superannuation from 58 to 60 years. Subsequently, the services of the appellants were allocated under State of Bihar by Central Government's Order No. 14(Jhr)/2005, dated 5th April. 2005.