UNION OF INDIA & ORS. Versus S. RAVICHANDRAN & ORS

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

Appeal (Civil), 429 of 2017, Judgment Date: Aug 11, 2017

• It is for the employer to decide how many avenues of promotion to give to which branch. It is for the authorities to carry out the cadre review and decide whether the ministerial employees working on the ministerial side should be given more avenues of promotion. The court cannot by its decision change the opinion of expert bodies.

UNION OF INDIA & ORS. Versus S. RAVICHANDRAN & ORS