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P. SAM KOSHY
Vidya Kumbhare W/o. Arun Kumbhare – Appellant
Versus
State of Chhattisgarh – Respondent
ORDER :
1. The challenge in the present writ petition is to the impugned order Annexure P/1 passed by the respondent No.2 dated 07.09.2019 dispatched to the petitioner on 10.10.2019. Vide the said impugned order the respondent No.2 have cancelled the caste certificate that the petitioner had dated 27.03.1995 and 11.01.2000 issued by the office of the Tehsildar, Rajnandgaon, under the erstwhile State of Madhya Pradesh as it then stood, certifying that the petitioner belonged to the Halba, Scheduled Tribe community.
2. Pursuant to the impugned order dated 07.09.2019, as a consequence the respondent No.3, under whom the petitioner was working, has terminated the services of the petitioner w.e.f. 04.03.2020.
3. Brief facts of the case is that the petitioner was born in Village Khairagarh, District Rajnandgaon on 19.12.1978. She completed her education in District Rajnandgaon itself. Thereafter, she got a caste certificate issued Annexure P/3 dated 27.03.1995 issued by the office of the Naib Tehsildar, Rajnandgaon. Based upon the said caste certificate, the petitioner subsequently got an employment with the State Bank of India, the respondent No.3, vide order dated 30.06.2020.
4. According
The insistence on pre-1950 records for caste verification is contrary to established legal principles, particularly the Supreme Court's guidelines.
The main legal point established in the judgment is the protection granted to individuals who obtained jobs prior to a certain date and the need for bona fide certification of caste.
The central legal point established in the judgment is that a person with a case based on falsehood has no right to approach the Court, and knowingly producing fabricated and fraudulent documents to ....
The main legal point established in the judgment is the protection of the petitioner's service despite the cancellation of her caste certificate, along with the limitation on claiming benefits as a S....
The central legal point established in the judgment is the requirement for a proper and lawful process of caste status verification, in compliance with the directions of the Hon’ble Supreme Court, an....
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