JUDGMENT :

RAJA BASU CHOWDHURY, J.

1. The present application has been filed, inter-alia, challenging the order dated 23rd October, 2003 issued by the Director General, Border Security Force (in short BSF).

2. It is the petitioner’s case that the petitioner was appointed as a Constable in the BSF in 84-Battalion in the year 1981. In course of his employment he was transferred and posted at several places and he worked as per direction of the higher authorities.

3. In the year 1992, the petitioner was transferred and posted at 12Battalion, Simanagar, Nadia. While working as Naik at Simanagar, he claims to have been falsely implicated in a case initiated on 8th July, 1993, on the basis of a complaint made by one Gorak Nath Prosad before the Deputy Inspector General, B.S.F., Calcutta, alleging therein that on 29th September, 1992, the petitioner had outraged the modesty of his minor daughter.

4. Following the aforesaid, the petitioner was placed under suspension and a charge-sheet dated 30th November, 1993 was issued. After holding a Summary Trial, before Summary Security Force Court, the petitioner was dismissed from service and struck off from the strength of the unit with effect from 3r