D. Kaseemvali v. The Union Of India,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT HYDERABAD

FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AND THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH FRIDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND SIXTEEN

Present

Between:

D. Kaseemvali, S/o. Abdul Saheb, Aged about: 35 yrs, Occ: Unemployee, R/o. H.No.5-16, Kata Street, Vajrakarur, Anantapur, Anantapur District, Andhra Pradesh State.

.. Petitioner AND The Union of India, Ministry of Railways, New Delhi & another .. Respondents The Court made the following:

ORDER:

The petitioner is challenging the age prescribed in the recruitment notification issued by the Railway Recruitment Board for the purpose of making recruitment to the post borne in the service of Indian Railways.

2. With reference to the grievance regarding service matters of Indian Railways where specifically jurisdiction is vested in the Central Administrative Tribunal, the aggrieved person has to invoke the jurisdiction of the Central Administrative Tribunal under the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985. When the petitioner has an effective judicial forum available in the form of Central Administrative Tribunal, he cannot directly invoke the jurisdiction of this Court.

3. Having regard to the same, the Writ Petition is dismissed granting liberty to the petitioner to avail the remedy as available under the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985. There shall be no order as to costs. Miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this writ petition shall stand closed. _____________________ P.NAVEEN RAO, J Date: 22nd January, 2016

KL Date: 22nd January, 2016 KL