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1.1 By way of an interim order on interim order 02.11.2017, this Tribunal restrained the respondent from reverting the applicant from his present post pursuant to impugned order dated 23.10.2017. The said interim relief order to be continued time to time till date.
2. The facts in nutshell are that the applicant was appointed as a Traffic Apprentice and joined as a trainee at the Zonal Railway Training School, Udaipur on 24.04.1986. After successful completion of his training, he joined as a Traffic Inspector, Ratlam Division, Western Railway, in the pay scale of Rs. 1400 - 2300, which is a Group „C‟ post. On 31.12.1990 he was granted pay scale of Rs.1600-2600 in the same rank. Thereafter, on 01.03.1993 he was given higher pay scale of Rs.2000-3200 in the same rank of Traffic Inspector. Subsequently he was promoted to the rank of Divisional Traffic Inspector w.e.f. 15.05.1995 (on adhoc basis) in the pay scale of Rs.7450-11500 which also is a group „C‟ post. On 20.01.1997 he was confirmed as regular Divisional Traffic Inspector in the same pay scale of Rs.7450-11500. In the year 2006, the respondents vide their letter dated 04.05.2006 included the name of the applicant in the eligibility list for selection of Group „B‟ officers. The applicant appeared in LDCE and failed in the year 2006. Subsequently, the respondents again published the eligibility list on 15.04.2008 (Annexure A/6), for selection to the Group „B‟ post with respect to the Group „C‟ employees who were eligible to be called for regular selection and application in prescribed Performa (Annexure C of the said notification dated 15.04.2008) were invited. On 10.09.2008 (Annexure A/7) the respondents issued final eligibility list wherein the name of applicant appeared at serial No.64 and the date of entry in grade Rs.6500- 10500 was shown as 21.01.1993 and in remarks column it was stated " as per SPC (T) CCG‟s advice. Applicant was allowed to appear in the written test, which he successfully cleared. Accordingly, he was appointed to the promotion post of Group „B‟. He joined his duty on 19.03.2009.