Supreme Court · 2024 INSC 575 · Decided 29 July 2024
Ajay Kumar Bhalla & ORS. v. Prakash Kumar Dixit
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2024 INSC 575 · [2024] 7 S.C.R. 1044
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 8129/2024
- Decided
- 29 July 2024
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, J.B. PARDIWALA, MANOJ MISRA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 136
Headnote
Respondent approached the High Court of Delhi for challenging an order of the DIG (CR&VIG), whereby he was removed from service. The High Court set aside the impugned order; imposed a minor penalty on him; reinstated him without back wages; directed back to 1995 (when the original order of dismissal was made) for the purposes of pay fixation, seniority and all other consequential benefits including promotions; and also directed the Order to be implemented within 8 weeks. When he was not reinstated within time prescribed and was denied
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