From Our Special Correspondent
Daijiworld Media Network
Bengaluru, Mar 3: The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) Judicial Member and Head of the Department Dr K B Suresh said here on Tuesday that the CAT, Bengaluru bench handling hearings on Central Government employees is leading the country in disposal of cases.
The cases were being disposed of in a fast-pace in Bengaluru bench, the number of pending cases were very minimal, most of the cases were settled within 4 to 5 months of filing and some cases were disposed of in just 1 or 2 weeks he said.
He stressed there should be a minimum grievance redressal system in all government offices and felt it is the responsibility of administrative tribunals to ensure justice for everyone and uphold the law of the land.
When asked about the justice delayed, Justice denied, he replied that, in administrative tribunals, if justice delayed, then entire family will suffer along with the applicant.
Therefore, he said the government employees who have made their plea by letter alone, without due procedure, have been also granted justice.
He gave examples of cases disposed with humanitarian grounds without violating the law of the land.
CAT Member C V Sankar and additional director general, Press information Bureau, Bengaluru and M Nagendra Swamy were present at the press conference.