Supreme Court of India

Ex Sig. Man Kanhaiya Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.

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Reported as [2018] 1 S.C.R. 679
Bench A. K. Sikri and Ashok Bhushan JJ.
Decided 9 January 2018

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Army Act, 1950 – ss.20(3), 122(4) – Dismissal from service – Propriety of – Appellant, enrolled in Army as Sepoy /Washerman, dismissed from service for obtaining enrolment on the basis o f fake relationship certificate – Representation made by appellant, rejected by respondents – Original Application (OA) challenging the said order filed by appellant before Armed Forc es Tribunal (AFT) – AFT upheld the dismissal of appellant from service – Plea of appellant that there should have been an inquiry into the matte r as per the provisions of 1950 Act – Held: Not tenable – Ap pellant himself

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