JUDGMENT

M. R. Shah, J.

Feeling aggrieved and dissatisfied with the impugned judgment and order dated 29.06.2015 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay at Goa in Writ Petition No. 660 of 2013 by which the High Court has partly allowed the said writ petition preferred by the respondent herein (hereinafter referred to as the "original writ petitioner") directing the petitioner herein to reinstate the original writ petitioner without any back wages and other benefits by substituting the punishment of dismissal imposed by the Disciplinary Authority, the employer - Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. has preferred the present appeal.

2. The facts leading to the present appeal in a nutshell are as under:

That the respondent herein original writ petitioner was initially appointed in the year 1982 as a casual employee. He moved an application seeking the position of Refueling Helper, wherein under the heading of qualifications, he mentioned that he has passed Secondary School Leaving Certificate (hereinafter referred to as "SSLC") in April, 1986 from Karnataka Secondary Education Board. That he was thereafter appointed as Helper as per the regularization policy regularizing the casual employ