C.R. No. 2578 of 2010 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH C.R. No. 2578 of 2010 Date of Decision: 06.07.2010 General Manager, Telecom Department, B.S.N.L. Sonepat .... Petitioner Versus Surender Kumar Chhabra ... Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK SINGH Present :- Mr. Madan Mohan, Advocate for the petitioner ALOK SINGH, J. (ORAL) The respondent duly served but none appeared on behalf of the respondent, hence I proceed to hear this petition ex-parte. The present petition is filed challenging order dated 25.2.2010 passed by learned trial Court thereby refusing to transfer the Civil Suit No. 14 of 2008 from the Court of Civil Judge (Jr. Divn.) Gohana to Central Administrative Tribunal, Chandigarh. Learned counsel for the petitioner vehemently argued that notification dated 31.10.2008 was issued by Govt. of India, Ministry of Personal Public Grievances and Pensions (Department of Personnel and Training) and in view of the notification dated 31.10.2008 all the pending suits should be heard and decided by Central Administrative Tribunal. He further states that service matters pertaining to Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. should also be decided by Tribunal. C.R. No. 2578 of 2010 2 In view of the notification dated 31.10.2008 and Section 29(2) of the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985, this case required to be transferred to the Central Administrative Tribunal. I order that file of Civil Suit No. 14 of 2008 pending in the Court of Sh. Rajesh Gupta, Civil Judge (Jr. Div.) Gohana be transferred to the Central Administrative Tribunal, Chandigarh Bench. Parties shall appear before the Central Administrative Tribunal, Chandigarh Bench on 30.8.2010 for further orders from the Tribunal. The petition stands disposed of. (ALOK SINGH) 06.07.2010 JUDGE reena