ISLAMABAD: Like customs and revenue tribunals, the Federal Service Tribunal held the hearing of a number of cases during the third week of May pertaining to service matters of the Federal Board of Revenue’s employees.
The FST bench comprising Syed Rafique Hussain and Nazir Saeed heard the majority of cases among others. The bench also reserved decision on a matter carrying complaint of seniority filed by an FBR employee, Sardar Ali.
Ali had filed a case about seniority and had complained about board’s reckless conduct about this. He had prayed the tribunal to direct the board on the issue.
The bench meanwhile dated in office hearing of cases filed by M Zaman, M Waheed, Abdul Ghafoor, Muhammad Arshad Rahim, Ghulam Ishaq Kiyani, Muhammad Arif and Attique Ahmed Abbasi.
Muhammad Arshad Rahim had filed a petition about ‘withholding of two annual increments’; Ghulam Ishaq Kiyani had filed petition seeking correction in judgment; Muhammad Arif and Attique Ahmed Abbasi and others on various other administrative acts of FBR. Muhammad Zaman had filed his case recently in 2016. He had submitted a case seeking interim relief same as of the case filed by Muhammad Waheed.
Muhammad Ferozuddin, another appellant, had filed an implementation matter which was pending before the tribunal since 2014. He had prayed the tribunal to redirect the board on implementing on FST’s old decision about his promotion complaint.
Earlier, the bench had heard cases about dismissal, seniority, and other issues. Immad Alam, Ajmal Khan, Imran Rafique and Mehdi Hassan. Immad Alam had filed a case about ‘seniority’; Ajmal Khan and Imran Rafique complaint on ‘dismissal’; and Mehdi Hassan had filed a case about ‘Seniority’ had submitted the cases.