J. M. MALIK, J.

( 1 ) THE petitioner is in service on contractual basis. Her appointment letter dated 28th June, 2002 reads:

I am directed to offer you the contractual appointment as Project Workers on a consolidated monthly remuneration of Rs. 4,500 /- under terms and conditions enclosed for a period of four (4) months w. e. f. 1st april, 2002 to 31st July, 2002. The Commission, however, reserves the right to terminate the services at any time during contract with notice of 15 days or remuneration in lieu of notice period without assigning any reason thereof. You are requested to sign the terms and conditions of contract as a token of acceptance within three days of receipt of this letter failing which the offer stands terminated without further reference to you.

Yours faithfully,

Sd /- (ALKA SHARMA)

Assistant Secretary Delhi commission for Women.

The terms and conditions of the contract are these:1]. The contract period shall commence as mentioned in the offer letter. The appointment will stand terminated after specified period or the completion of the Project, whichever is earlier. 2]. This appointment can be terminated by giving 15 days notice or 15 days remuneration in