( 1 ) THE petitioner was a constable in the Calcutta Police. Acting on a private complaint received against the petitioner, there were certain enquiries made by the police as a consequence whereof the petitioner was placed under suspension. Thereafter, on May 28, 1962, the petitioner was charged with misconduct as hereinafter stated: "you are hereby charged with conduct unbecoming of a Police officer and acting dishonestly In that: 1. Being a public servant to wit a constable of Calcutta Police, wrongfully detained one Bhakat Bahadur Rana otherwise known as R. B. Thapa, a durwan of Javeri and Co. , Bullion merchants of 180 Mahatma Gandhi Road, Calcutta between 7 a. m. and 7-30 a. m. on Chittaranjan Avenue, Bentinck Street and Lower Chit-pore Road 2-3-62 and wrongfully seizing from his person a gold bar of the size of 1" x 21/2 x 1/2", weight about 234 tolas and approximately valued about Rs. 28,080, property of Javeri and Co. without any authority whatsoever and failing to report the detention or seizure either to your department or to local police for some ulterior motive.

( 2 ) BEING a public servant to wit a constable of Calcutta Police on 3-3-62 illegally accepte