ISLAMABAD: The Federal Service Tribunal (FST) on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of several cases carrying different complaints against the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR).
Two division benches of the Federal Service Tribunal, comprising Members, Ishtiaq Ahmed and Muhammad Javed Iqbal Kasi and another bench of Members Rafique Shah and Dr Nazir, heard around 16 cases of the FBR employees.
Ishtiaq Ahmed and Muhammad Javed Iqbal Kasi heard three recently filed cases carrying complaints about ‘dismissal from services’, ‘withholding of two annual increment’, and others. The bench dated in office the hearing after seeking reply from board on the cases. Muhammad Arshad Rahim, Muhammad Arshad Rahim and Ejaz Ahmed Bajwa had filed these cases.
Another bench of FST, comprising Member Rafique Shah and Dr Nazir adjourned hearing of some other cases till third week of November.
These cases had been filed by Attique Ahmed Abbasi, Zeeshan Zafar, Mian Muhammad Shahzad, Mian Asif Mehmood, Ch.Muhammad Sajid, Ahmad Din, Rizwan Jillani, Muhammad Younas, Muhammad Hussain, Muhammad Rafique, and Abdul Basit
The appellants had submitted complaints about their due promotion which was not yet granted by the department. They have prayed the tribunal to issue necessary directives to the board in this regard. The bench adjourned hearing of cases.
The bench also heard the same petitions during last week. The appellants had prayed the tribunal hold speedy hearing of their complaints and dispose them office at the earliest in order to bring justice to them.