After the framing of the charges on November 20, 1962 for indiscipline an enquiry was held by the Bank and the charges were found proved against Veeranna.
But the significant fact is that Veeranna was subsequently pardoned by the Bank and numberaction was taken against him.
K. Veeranna was employed as a Clerk by the Syndicate Bank Ltd. hereinafter called the Bank in the Vijayawada branch.
33 of 1963 and published in the Gazette of India No.
In June, 1963 Veeranna was elected as Joint Treasurer of the Andhra Pradesh unit of the respondents Union.
Veeranna claimed that he was entitled to exemption from transfer under the Sastry Award and the dispute was referred for adjudication by the Government of India under Section 10 1 d of the Industrial Disputes Act to the Industrial Tribunal Hyderabad.
though he was asked to do so twice by the Bank by numberice in writing.
After hearing the evidence adduced by the parties the Industrial Tribunal decided the issue in favour of the respondents Union and held that the transfer of Veeranna was prompted by mala fide companysiderations and, therefore, he was entitled to be retained at Vijayawada.
Veeranna refused to join duty at Banganpalli and applied for leave on medical grounds.
6 dated February 8, 1964.
Veeranna companytinued to remain on such leave till December 12, 1963 when the Bank had to post one Chandrasekhar from the Nandyal branch to the Banganpalli branch in place of Veeranna.
Ramaswami, J. This appeal is brought, by special leave, from the award of the Industrial Tribunal, Andhra Pradesh dated January 18, 1964 in Industrial Dispute No.
An order was made on May 2, 1963 for the transfer of Veeranna from Vijayawada to a new branch of the Bank which was to open at Banganpalli.
