K. Ramamoorthy, J.

( 1 ) THE second petitioner was working as Foreman (Purchase and Stores) in the first respondent Company. On 26. 07. 1975 the order was passed terminating his service and the order reads as under:

STEEL HINDUSTAN STEEL LIMITED ROURKELA STEEL PLANT ROURKELA Office Order No. PL-KM-54 Dt. 26. 7. 75

THE services of Shri P. C. Jha, Purchase Officer, Rourkela Steel Plant, Rourkela, are hereby terminated with immediate effect. Shri Jha will accordingly be released from the services of the Company with effect from the afternoon of 26/7/1975. He is paid three months pay in lieu of three months notice along with this order.

HE will hand over charges and also return the Company s equipment/properties, if any, in his custody.

FURTHER, he will vacate the company s quarters within one month from the date of termination of service failing which he will be lible to py the Compny dmges for unuthorised occuption s well s eviction therefrom. sd/- ( P. L. Aggrwal ) General Manager

( 2 ) SUBSEQUENTLY, on 24/12/1980, the first respondent passed the order reinstating the petitioner and the order reads as under:

STEEL AUTHORITY OF INDIA LTD. ROURKELA STEEL PLANT No. PL-OD-Rectt-93 Dated:

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