Supreme Court of India

Union of India and Others v. N Murugesan Etc.

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Reported as [2021] 10 S.C.R. 253
Bench Sanjay Kishan Kaul and M. M. Sundresh JJ.
Decided 7 October 2021

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the respondent is not entitled to any extension, the consequential benefits cannot be granted.

Judgment, page 34

From the headnote

Service Law – CPRI (Pay, Recruitment and Promotion) Rules , 1989 (Working Rule No.1) – Direct recruitment – Tenure appointment – Non-extension of – Respondent no.1 was an ex-empl oyee of appellant-Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) – App ointed as Director General thereof through Direct Recruitment f or an initial tenure of five years or until further orders, being eligible for re- appointment for a further term up to the date of sup erannuation – Sought extension of service towards the end of tenure – Not extended – Fresh recruitment, private respondent was selecte d as the new

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Of those, 1 referred to

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