Model Draft Category C - PayFixation
Model Draft Category C - PayFixation
OA No. __________/2018
VERSUS
URGENT APPLICATION
To,
The Registrar
Armed Forces Tribunal
Principal Bench,
West Block-8, R. K. Puram,
New Delhi.
Sir,
Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007 as urgent matter for listing before the
Yours faithfully,
created a serious disparity in the fixation of pay and allowances in the same
Rank in Army. The sole reason for such disparity is non-receipt of the
option within stipulated time of the Applicant for fixation of pay in the
revised pay scale as prescribed by 6th CPC from the date of promotion
09.04.2007.
Respondents of denying him the pay and allowances at par with his
junior/batch mate in the Rank of Naib Subedar and Subedar when they
have been given the same pay scale and are of the same group with
common seniority list. The sole reason for such disparity is non-receipt of
the option within stipulated time of the Applicant for fixation of pay in
the revised pay scale as prescribed by 6 th CPC from the date of promotion
09.04.2007 by default. It is the case of the Applicant that the time limit
even when the mandate as prescribed in Para 14 was to fix the pay in the
deployed in far flung areas and hardly have any knowledge of such
the same is totally unjustified and illegal in public service. This action
provides that pay must be fixed to ensure that the individual is given the
case of the Applicant that in view of the fact that he was unaware of such
junior who have exercised such option though in some cases belatedly
but given the benefit due to intervention of this Hon’ble Tribunal in terms
matters where this Hon’ble Tribunal clearly observed that the approach
of the Respondents to term the option as time barred was not correct and
also observed that the Respondents ought to have extended the benefit
extended the benefit of the said judgment even in cases where even no
SAI 1/S/2008 by granting pay fixation which was more beneficial and
since in that case same was more beneficial from the date of promotion,
are drawing much more which is reflected in the monthly pay slips of the
now retired and he was not only denied the pay and allowances which he
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was otherwise entitled in the Rank of Naib Sub and Sub but his all post
retirement benefits were also given to him at a reduced rate including his
pension Hence, the Applicant is left with no option but to approach this
present Application.
LIST OF DATES
Nb Sub on 09.04.2007.
till the date of next promotion and get the pay fixed from
beneficial to them and his pay was fixed in the new scale
pay was fixed much lower than his juniors even in the
Rank of Sub.
11.12.2013 The Respondents had given time for three months only
05.10.2017 Some of the affected persons who did not exercise any
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MEMO OF PARTIES
PIN CODE-680306
VERSUS
SECUNDERABAD-21 ….RESPONDENTS
Filed by:-
Advocate
New Delhi-16
Mob : 09968319917
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IN THE ARMED FORCES TRIBUNAL, PRINCIPAL BENCH,
WEST BLOCK-8, R. K. PURAM, NEW DELHI
OA No. __________/2018
VERSUS
To,
the Applicant in the Rank of Naib Sub and Subedar after issuance
and putting him in revised pay w.ef 01.01.2006 based on his then
failed to exercise the option for pay fixation from the date of his
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promotion ignoring the mandate of SAI in terms of Para 14 which
much lower than what his juniors are getting thereby violating the
pronouncement that a senior cannot get less pay than his junior
ensure equal pay for equal work in same setup amongst same
Applicant who have filed the OA before the Hon’ble Tribunal and
the Application for the reason that the plea of cause of action
3. LIMITATION:
4.1 The Applicant was enrolled into the services of Indian Army on
19.01.1988 after having been found fit in all respects for such
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enrolment was promoted time to time upto the rank of Subedar.
on 09.04.2007.
The said SAI had a provision for fixation of pay from the date of
scale till the date of next promotion and get the pay fixed from
advised what would be more beneficial to them and his pay was
4.4 Since the Applicant failed to exercise the option, he was put by
less pay in the Rank of Naib Sub and Sub due to putting him in
the wrong policy of fixation, the pay of the Applicant was fixed at
a level much lower than his juniors in Rank of Naib Sub and Sub
the more beneficial clause, the Applicant would have got the
same benefit.
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However, due to wrong fixation of pay, his pay was fixed much
13.06.2013.
4.7 The Respondents had given time for three months only for
and could exercise their option were not given such benefit as
Applicant was not even aware of the same even at this stage.
benefit selectively only to those persons who get the order from
4.9 Some of the affected persons who did not exercise any option
also sought the benefit of pay fixation at par with their junior by
benefit.
4.10 Hence, the Applicant is left with no alternative rather than taking
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legal recourse with respect to the anomaly existing between the
present Application.
with a factor of 1.86 in the applicable pay band but it was also
the pay can be fixed from the date of promotion for which an
fixing a date which was extended time to time but only till
senior not getting pay even equal to the junior if not higher pay
more pay than his senior and in that condition the option even if
constitutional mandate.
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the person with same seniority but even with the juniors when
all such persons are from the same group, having same
pay in the pay band as per the grade pay prescribed which is
obligation to confer.
beneficial for them. It is only few persons who were posted in the
places like the record Offices who came to know about the
in case of Sub Dhyan Singh have already held that the pay
the same has not been done in case of the Applicant as he has
times to come.
fixation of pay in the 6th pay commission from the date of his
getting less pay than his junior on the sole basis of inability of
resulting in the Applicant getting less pay than his juniors in the
in OA 1092 of 2017.
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J. Because even in cases where the PBORs have not been able to
of pay according to 6th CPC for the simple reason that no one
mates.
The Applicant has been denied the benefit of fixation of pay and
principled stand that they have granted the benefit to only those
persons who have obtained the order from this Hon’ble Tribunal as
the Respondent No.1 has not issued any order for amendment of
Hon’ble Tribunal directly to get his entitled dues, as such this being
The Applicant further declares that he had not previously filed any
following orders/directions: -
(a) Call for the records based on which the Respondents No. 1
the Applicant his rightful claim of equal pay for equal work for
the pay of the Applicant in the Rank of Naib Sub and Sub
present case.
NIL.
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IN THE ARMED FORCES TRIBUNAL, PRINCIPAL BENCH,
WEST BLOCK-8, R. K. PURAM, NEW DELHI
OA No. __________/2018
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Filed by:-
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S. Particulars Pages
No. From To
Compilation 1
1. Urgent Application
2. Synopsis and List of Dates
3. Memo of Parties
4. Application under Section 14 of the Armed
Hon’ble Tribunal.
Compilation 2
6. Annexure A-2
1092 of 2017.
8. Annexure A-4 (Colly)
Filed by :-