O P Vats & ORS v. Secretary Department Of Scientific & Industrial Research & ANR

$~92 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 4110/2011 and CM APPL. 56602/2024 O P VATS & ORS .....Petitioners Through:

Mr. Naved Khan and Mr. Kamlesh Kumar Mishra, Advocates.

versus SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC & INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH & ANR .....Respondents Through:

Ms. Anubha Bhardwaj, CGSC with Mr. Vishal Sharma and Ms. Senjyoti Howlader, Advocates for Respondent No.1/DSIR.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI SINGH

O R D E R

% 25.09.2024 1.

CM APPL. 56602/2024 has been preferred on behalf of the Petitioners for appropriate directions to Respondents to decide the wage anomaly issue raised in the present petition. 2.

Learned counsel for Petitioners submits that this writ petition was filed in 2011 seeking quashing of impugned order dated 06.03.2011 with a further direction to Respondent No.2 to fix the pay of the Petitioners at par with their juniors along with consequential benefits. 3.

Rule was issued in the matter on 20.02.2023 and the matter was listed in the category of 'Regular Matters'.

4.

Learned counsel for the Petitioners, relying on the averments in the application, submits that Petitioners would be satisfied if Respondent No.2 is directed to treat the present writ petition as a representation and decide the issues raised therein.

W.P.(C) 4110/2011 The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 03/07/2025 at 18:07:47

5.

Issue notice.

6.

Ms. Anubha Bhardwaj, learned CGSC accepts notice on behalf of Respondent No.1.

7.

Considering the prayer in the application, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to Respondent No.2 to look into the issues raised by the Petitioners in the present writ petition by treating the same as a representation and take a decision thereon in accordance with law. A reasoned and speaking order shall be passed by Respondent No. 2 within two months from today, which shall be communicated to the Petitioners, who will be at liberty to take recourse to legal remedies in case of any surviving grievance.

8.

Application stands disposed of.

JYOTI SINGH, J SEPTEMBER 25, 2024 B.S. Rohella W.P.(C) 4110/2011 The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 03/07/2025 at 18:07:47