Supreme Court · 1991 INSC 282 · Decided 31 October 1991

MRS. Neera Mathur v. Life Insurance Corporation of India and ANR.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1991 INSC 282 · [1991] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 146
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 4488/1991
Decided
31 October 1991
Bench
K. JAGANNATHA SHETTY, YOGESHWAR DAYAL (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil

Headnote

Life Insurance Corporation Service Rules: Appellant-Appointed as- sistant in Life Insurance Corporation-Discharged during probation period-No reasons given-Later Life Insurance Corporation revealed that appellant withheld factum of being in family way in the medical c declaration-Court held the affect modesty and self respect of women. The petitioner applied for the post of assistant in the Life Insurance Corporation of India. She was called for written test and also for interview and was successful in both the tests. She had to D file a declaration form which she submitted to the

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