Supreme Court of India

V.C. Banaras Hindu University & Ors. v. Shrikant

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Reported as [2006] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 536
Bench S.B. Sinha and P.P. Naolekar JJ.
Decided 12 May 2006

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that his back wages should be restricted to 75%. The Respondent shall also be entitled to costs of the appeal.

Judgment, page 29

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Service Law: Banaras Hindu University Act, 1915 : Sections JO, 17and 18. Abandonment of service-Misconduct--Proceeding abroad on Leave without prior sanction/permission of the competent authority--University Lecturer applied for sanction of leave as he desired to assist his wife in joining her fellowship in the United Kingdom as also to attend an academic meeting in Germany-- Recommendations were made and forwarded by the Director of the Institute being the Head of the Department and the Competent Authority--The purpose of the lecturer's visit had been shown as "Personal & Scientific "-The

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