Which one of the following Employees are generally outside the jurisdiction of Central Administrative Tribunal?

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Assertion A : The powers within the Supervisory Jurisdiction of the High Courts are both administrative and judicial in nature.
Reason R: Article 227(1) gives the High Courts power of Superintendence over all courts and tribunals within their territorial and constitutional jurisdiction.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

Answer 1

Step 1: Recall the Central Administrative Tribunal.
The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) was established under the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985 to adjudicate service-related disputes of central government civilian employees.
Step 2: Identify the exclusion under the Constitution.
Article 323A(1) of the Constitution expressly excludes members of the Armed Forces of the Union from CAT's jurisdiction. Defence personnel have separate service tribunals like the Armed Forces Tribunal for their grievances.
Step 3: Identify the correct answer.
IPS, IAS, and IRS officers fall under CAT's jurisdiction, but officers of the Indian Armed Forces are expressly excluded.
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Which one of the following Employees are generally outside the jurisdiction of Central Administrative Tribunal?

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The Correct Option is C

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