( 1 ) BOTH these Writ Petitions can be disposed of by a common judgment.

( 2 ) THE Petitioner in Writ Petition no. 2354 of 2005 joined services of the respondent as a clerk-cum-Salesgirl in the furniture Department on 29/09/1981. She was a member of the Mumbai Mazdoor Sabha which is a recognized Union, functioning for the respondent's Establishment. The Petitioner in writ Petition No. 1996 of 2005 joined the services of the Respondent as a peon in the silk Centre of the Khadi Bhavan on 15/04/1982 and he was also an active member of the mumbai Mazdoor Sabha. The Respondent is an institution registered under the Societies registration Act, 1960 and under the Bombay public Trusts Act, 1950 and has employed about 400 workmen in its various establishments in mumba.

( 3 ) BOTH these Petitioners were issued memo in May, 1989 in which certain allegations of misconduct were made. Both of them gave reply to the said show cause memo, denying and disputing the allegations which were made in the said memo. Both the Petitioners and 13 others were issued charge-sheet for the same or similar misconduct which was allegedly committed by them in respect of the incident which had taken place on 15/04/

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