Supreme Court of India

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala (deemed University) v. Abhinav Taneja and Ors.

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Reported as [1990] 2 S.C.R. 394
Bench K. Jagannatha Shetty, Lalit Mohan Sharma and P.B. Sawant JJ.
Decided 6 April 1990

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