Supreme Court of India

Union of India & Ors. v. Dilip Kumar Mallick

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Bench Dinesh Maheshwari and M. M. Sundresh JJ.
Decided 5 April 2022

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, this appeal succeeds and is allowed; the questioned part of the impugned order dated 25.03.2019, i.e., paragraph 11 where the Division Bench interfered with the quantum of punishment, is set aside.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Service law: Central Reserve Police Force – Punishment of Removal – In the instant case, respondent was removed from the service on the ground that a criminal case was pending against him for offence under ss.341, 323, 294, 337, 506 r/w s.34 IPC before the competent court but, while filling up the verification roll, he concealed the said fact and such an act was prejudicial to the discipline of CRPF – Appellate Authority declined to interfere with the decision of the Disciplinary Authority – Respondent appealed before the High Court, and the Single Judge dismissed the appeal – However…

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