VINAY KUMAR TIWARI vs EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO) on 29 October 2026

CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL PATNA Order Sheet Item no.: 59 O.A./555/2025 (PATNA) [ TRANSFER ] Court No.: 2 No of Adjournment: 9 Order Dated: 29/10/2026 VINAY KUMAR TIWARI Vs EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO)

For Applicant(s) Advocate : Shri M.P. Dixit For Respondent(s) Advocate : Shri Sugandh Saurav for Ms. Rashmi Jha Order of The Tribunal Learned counsel for the applicants is present. Shri Sugandh Saurav, Advocate holding the brief of Ms. Rashmi Jha, counsel for the respondents (EPFO) is present. Learned counsel for the applicant has fairly submitted that this matter is fixed for final hearing but in the meantime certain developments have taken place whereby a letter has been issued on 28.10.2026, i.e. just yesterday for repatriation of officials for inter regional transfer on completion of their tenure that directlyaffects these applicants. Learned counsel for the applicants has further submitted that one of the applicants had already died and rest of the 16 applicants have their limited tenure of service left and it will cause great hardship to them if they are repatriated and accordingly transferred to some other place at this juncture. He has sought adjournment to file an MA for grant of interim relief in view of the aforesaid averment that he has made. Learned counsel for the applicant is directed to file MA and matter is being extracted from the heading "For Final Hearing" and placed under the heading "For Admission" and listed on 09.11.2026 for further consideration. Learned counsel for the EPFO is being directed to come prepared for arguing the matter so far as prayer for interim relief is concerned which also forms part of OA as well. Learned counsel for the applicant is also directed to supply a copy of the MA in advance to the learned counsel for the respondents.

KUMAR RAJESH CHANDRA Member (A) Suryaroop Kabi ( ps )