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Madras High CourtWP/7903/2018dismissed for default

Syndicate Bank Obc Employees v. The Union Of India,

2025-04-01Honourable Ms Justice R.N.Manjula4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 01.04.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.N.MANJULA W.P.No.7903 of 2018 and W.M.P.No.9869 of 2018 Syndicate Bank OBC Employees Sangham, Rep. by R.P.Ilango Yadav, General Secretary, D13, SV Flats, 2nd Cross in 3rd Street, E.B.Colony, Adambakkam, Chennai 600 088.

... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Union of India, Rep. by The Secretary to Government of India, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pension, New Delhi - 110 001.

2.The Union of India, Rep by The Deputy Secretary to Government of India, Department of Financial Services (Banking Division), Jeevan Deep Building, Parliament Street, New Delhi - 110 001.

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3.The Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Government of India, New Delhi.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records relating to the proceedings No.41034/5/2014 dated 06.10.2017, issued by the third respondent and quash the same in so far as it treats the employees working in Junior Management Grade Scale I and above, in public sector banks and insurance companies as equivalent to Group A services of the Central Government Services and thereby denying reservation to the sons and daughters of such employees under th 27% other backward class quota in the appointment to the Central Government Services and admission to the Educational Institutions run by the Central Government. For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondents : Mr.ARL.Sundaresan, ASG, assisted by Mr.N.Vijayaraman, CGSC

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed to call for the records relating to the proceedings No.41034/5/2014 dated 06.10.2017, issued by the third respondent and quash the same in so far as it treats the employees working in Junior Management Grade Scale I and above, in public sector Page No.2 of 4

banks and insurance companies as equivalent to Group A services of the Central Government Services and thereby denying reservation to the sons and daughters of such employees under 27% of other backward class quota in the appointment to the Central Government Services and admission to the Educational Institutions run by the Central Government.

2. When the matter was listed on 26.03.2025, there was no representation for the petitioner. Hence, the matter was ordered to be listed on 01.04.2025 under the caption "for dismissal". Even today, when the matter was called, there was no representation for the petitioner. Hence, this Writ Petition is dismissed for default. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Index : Yes /No 01.04.2025 Speaking / Non-speaking gsk Page No.3 of 4

R.N.MANJULA , J.

gsk To 1.The Secretary to Government of India, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pension, New Delhi - 110 001.

2.The Deputy Secretary to Government of India, Department of Financial Services (Banking Division), Jeevan Deep Building, Parliament Street, New Delhi - 110 001.

W.P.No.7903 of 2018 and W.M.P.No.9869 of 2018 3.The Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Government of India, New Delhi.

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