Supreme Court of India
Union of India & Ors. Etc. v. Prohlad Guha Etc.
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In view of the foregoing discussion made in Civil Appeal Nos.4434- 4437 of 2014, this appeal is also, on similar facts, allowed accordingly.
Judgment, page 15
From the headnote
Issue for Consideration Respondent-employees were appointed on compassionate ground. The authority found that their appointments were based on forged/ fabricated and bogus documents and their services were terminated. The issue which arises for consideration is whether the dismissal from service handed down to the respondent-employees is legally sustainable or not. Headnotes† Service Law – Appointment on compassionate ground – Allegation that appointments of respondent-employees were based on forged/fabricated and bogus documents – Employees were terminated from services – Original
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