JHARKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON ANIL KUMAR V/S THE STATE OF JHARKHAND AND ORS.

RANCHI, India, Feb. 23 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Jan. 22:

1. Heard the parties.

2. By filing this writ petition, the petitioner has prayed for setting aside the punishment order as contained in memo No. 154 dated 10.1.2021 passed by respondent No. 4, whereby, increment was forfeited for six months and also to set aside the order as contained in memo No. 1410 dated 12.5.2021 passed by the respondent No. 3, whereby the appeal of the petitioner has been dismissed.

3. The petitioner was appointed in the rank of Constable in the year 1987 and he was promoted to the post of A.S.I. While the petitioner was posted as ASI at Sahibganj, in the year 2019, one Departmental Proceeding No. 40/2020 was initiated against hi...