Supreme Court of India

Om Prakash Banerjee v. The State of West Bengal & Ors.

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Bench Krishna Murari and Sanjay Karol JJ.
Decided 19 May 2023

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Service Law – Regularisation of service – Denial of – Held: Non-regularisation of the services of the appellant is a violation of the fundamental rights of equality before law and equality of opportunity in matters relating to employment under the State, as enshrined u/Articles 14 and 16(1) – The principles of natural justice, too, demand that the appellant cannot be denied the benefit of the regularisation of services when his similarly placed fellow employees were granted the said benefit – Appellant entitled to receive back wages and benefits from 1991 with 10% interest – Judgment of the…

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