Supreme Court of India

Government of Tamil Nadu & Ors. v. Badrinath & Ors.

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Reported as [1988] 1 S.C.R. 490
Bench A.P. Sen and M.N. Venkatachaliah JJ.
Decided 15 October 1987

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All India Services (Conduct) Rules, 1968-r.17-The rule applies .,, to acts done in exercise of official duties only-No member of the Service is prohibited from vindicating his private character for any act done by him in his private capacity. c Respondent No. I who was functioning at the relevant time as the commissioner of Archives and Historical Research, Tamil Nadu, -1 delivered a speech at a functi'ln held by the History Association of the Presidency College, Madras criticising the time capsule buried in the precincts of the Red Fort at Delhi which led to a furore both in Parlia- ment as

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