On the basis of findings recorded by the Inquiry Officer and as endorsed by the Disciplinary Authority, order of dismissal was passed on 16.8.1988.
6.7.1983.
Similar was the fate of the review application.
One of the points highlighted to question the quantum of punishment was that in a similar situation, lesser punishment was imposed on one M.L. Keshwani though the allegations against him were of much serious nature.
The employee was acting as Assistant Manager in the Bank and companymitted the acts of misconduct.
883 of 2000.
It was alleged that he had companymitted several acts of misconduct while functioning as Assistant Manager of Mirzapur Branch.
The primary question involved is the scope of interference in the matter of punishment by the High Court.
The disciplinary proceedings were initiated in terms of United Commercial Bank Officer Employees Conduct, Discipline and Appeal Regulation 1976 hereinafter referred to as the regulation .
Matter was carried in writ petition before the Allahabad High Court.
Both these appeals relate to judgment of the Allahabad High Court dated 7.9.1999 and are, therefore, disposed of by this companymon judgment.
Factual background in a nutshell is as follows Disciplinary proceedings were initiated by the United Commercial Bank hereinafter referred to as the employer against P.C. Kakkar hereinafter referred to as the employee .
1, 2, 3, 6, 7 and 8.
Appeal preferred by the employee before the prescribed appellate authority did number bring any relief.
The High Court accepted the plea and, inter alia, directed as follows The Supreme Court has held in several cases that there should be numberdiscrimination in the matter of punishment vide Sangram Singh Versus State of Punjab 1983 4 SCC 225 .
J U D G M E N T ARIJIT PASAYAT J. Heard.
As numbericed by the High Court, there was numberchallenge to the findings recorded, and what was urged related to the quantum of punishment.
The charges were found established in respect of charge number.
Leave granted in S.L.P C No.
He was placed under suspension w.e.f.
