JUDGMENT :

Krishna Rao, J.

1. The plaintiff has filed the instant suit challenging the order of dismissal of the plaintiff from service dated 19th November, 2010 and prayed for reinstatement in service with all back wages along with enhancement and prerequisites.

1. FACTS OF THE CASE:

2. The plaintiff was appointed as Manager in the Axis Bank Limited previously known as UTI Bank Limited by an order dated 15th May, 2002 and was posted in one of the branches of Kolkata. In the year 2004, the plaintiff was promoted to the post of Assistant Vice-President and was transferred to Siliguri Branch. The plaintiff was again promoted to the post of Vice President and was transferred to Shayambazar Branch.

3. The defendant bank had received a complaint from one customer of the bank of Siliguri Branch and the defendant bank had conducted investigation of Siliguri Branch as well as Shyambazar Branch. During the investigation, the plaintiff was placed under suspension by order dated 30th October, 2009. After investigation, it was found that the plaintiff while posted as Branch Head of Siliguri Branch and Shyambazar Branch, the plaintiff had not conducted his duty as per the system and procedure laid d