Supreme Court of India

State of Uttar Pradesh and Others v. Dhirendra Pal Singh

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Reported as [2016] 9 S.C.R. 463
Bench J. Chelameswar and Prafulla C. Pant JJ.
Decided 15 November 2016

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Service Law: Pension and gratuity - Withholding of - Propriety, in absence of departmental enquiry or any proceedings u!Art. 351A, UP Regulations - Respondent, an Assistant Store Superintendent with the Irrigation Department of appellant-State - Discrepancies in the stock of the Departmental Store- Part of respondents pension and gratuity withheld on the ground of alleged misconduct committed by him resulting in loss to the public exchequer - Recovery order quashed by High Court - On appeal, held: Admittedly, no departmental enquiry was initiated against the respondent for the misconduct, if

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