Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 178 · Decided 13 March 2003
Federation of Railway Officers Association and ORS. v. Union of India
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 178 · [2003] 2 S.C.R. 1085
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 1838/2002
- Decided
- 13 March 2003
- Bench
- S. RAJENDRA BABU, G.P. MATHUR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
B Railways Act, I989-Section 3-Formation of new railway zones­ Recommendation for formation of 4 zones in I984 by Railway Reforms Committee approved by Study Group-Thereafter formation of 3 more zones- C Views from different quarters against the formation-Formation of 7 zones challenged as of 3 zones not being based on expert study alleged to be malajide-Petition dismissed by High Court-In Special Leave Petition, held: Formation of the zones is valid-Factors considered for formation of zones by Study Group are relevant for efficient administration of D
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