Supreme Court of India

Pravin Kumar v. Union of India and Ors.

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Bench N.V. Ramana, S. Abdul Nazeer and Surya Kant JJ.
Decided 10 September 2020

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Service Law – Appellant, a paramilitary officer posted at local unit of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) was entrusted with conducting surprise searches of personnel and taking strict action against corruption –Dismissed by disciplinary authority on charges of corruption – FIR registered with CBI – Appellate authority dismissed appellant’s appeal against dismissal order – Writ petition filed by appellant – Dismissed – On appeal, held : Present case is neither one where there is no evidence, nor is it one where this Court can arrive at a different conclusion than the disciplinary…

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