LAHORE: The Federal Services Tribunal (FST) on Thursday allowed proforma promotion of two employees of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) with effect from 2007.
Mian Jaffer Hussain, the counsel of petitioners — Rana Asghar and Muhammad Pervaiz who are LDCs in the Regional Tax Office, Gujranwala, said that his clients were recommended by the departmental promotion committee for promotion in 2007. But the department promoted them in 2011 which was against the rules .
The FST bench comprising Kazi Afaq Hussain and Nasir Ali Shah, after hearing detailed arguments advanced by either sides, allowed the promotion from the date of recommendation of the DPC to the said employees.