Supreme Court of India

Nagaraj Shivarao Kharjagi v. Syndicate Bank

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Decided 30 April 1991

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What the Court ordered

For the foregoing reasons, we allow the appeal and the writ petition quashing the directive issued by the Finance Ministry, Department of Economic Affairs, (Banking Division) dated 21 July 1984.

Judgment, page 10

From the headnote

The appellant was a Manager in one of the branches of the Respondent-Bank. In 1985, there was a departmental enquiry against him on the charges that he discounted a cheque for Rs.50,000 drawn in the name of some other person to accommodate one of his colleagues and when the cheque returned unpaid, he retained the same for about two months without taking action for realisation of the amount. An enquiry was conducted by the Commissioner for Vigilance Inquiry from the Central Vigilance Commission, following the procedure prescribed by the Syndicate Bank Officer Employees’ (Disciplinary & Appeal)…

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