Supreme Court of India

Shripal Bhati and Anr. v. State of U.P. and Ors.

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Bench Mohan M. Shantanagoudar and Krishna Murari JJ.
Decided 29 January 2020

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the appellants having resigned from the Railways and having been absorbed in the Authority eight years back, can not be put in a position, for no fault of his, which results in his being an employee neither of the Authority nor of his parent department.

Judgment, page 13

From the headnote

New Okhla Industrial Development Authority Service Regulations, 1981 – Regn. 16 – U.P. Industrial Development Act, 1976 – ss.3, 5 and 19 – Respondent no. 4 was appointed on the post of Project Engineer (Electrical) on deputation in NOIDA and was subsequently absorbed – Appellants filed writ petition laying challenge to the appointment of respondent no. 4 – The High Court dismissed the writ petition – On appeal, held: s.5 of the Act of 1976 makes it clear that the power of appointment of officers and employees lies with the Authority subject to such control and restrictions as may be…

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