Supreme Court of India

Balbir Chand v. The Food Corporation of India Ltd. and Ors.

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Reported as [1996] SUPP. 10 S.C.R. 156
Bench K. Ramaswamy and G.T. Nanavati JJ.
Decided 16 December 1996

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Misconduct-Punishment for-Order passed by highest authority-Validity of-Food Corporation of India-Contract for transporta­ tion of the f oodgrains- notorious contractor who has earlier committed misappropriation obtained another Benami contract by impersona­ tion-f'etitioner's failure in duty to verify the particulars-Charge of miscon­ duct and dereliction of duty against petitioner and other employees-Conduct ofjoint enquiry-Order removing the petitioner from service-Order not passed by Zonal Manager who was competent to remove petitioner-lnstead order of removal passed by higher authority

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