Satvir Singh vs Union Of India & Ors. on 12 February, 2015

$~21 & 22
*    IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

%                                    Date of Decision : February 12, 2015

+                               W.P.(C) 1315/2015

      SATVIR SINGH                                        ..... Petitioner
                Represented by:      Ms.Rekha Palli, Advocate with
                                     Ms.Garima Sachdeva and Ms.Ankita
                                     Patbaik, Advocates

                                     versus

      UNION OF INDIA & ORS                               ..... Respondents
               Represented by:       Ms.Jyoti Dutt Sharma, Advocate with
                                     Mr.Arun Kumar, Advocate

                                W.P.(C) 1320/2015

      MOHAN REDDY                                         ..... Petitioner
              Represented by:        Ms.Rekha Palli, Advocate with
                                     Ms.Garima Sachdeva and Ms.Ankita
                                     Patbaik, Advocates

                                     versus

      UNION OF INDIA & ORS                               ..... Respondents
               Represented by:       Ms.Jyoti Dutt Sharma, Advocate with
                                     Mr.Arun Kumar, Advocate

CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP NANDRAJOG
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE PRATIBHA RANI

PRADEEP NANDRAJOG, J. (Oral)

1. The question whether appointment by selection pursuant to a Limited Departmental Competitive Examination is promotion or direct recruitment has been decided by a decision in W.P.(C) No.2887/2012 Man Singh Vs. W.P.(C) Nos.1315/2015 & 1320/2015 Page 1 of 11 UOI & Ors. holding that it is a case of promoti