MUKTA GUPTA, J.

1. Aggrieved by the order dated December 03, 2014 dismissing the writ petition filed by the Appellant Virender Singh against an award passed by the learned Tribunal awarding him compensation for a sum of Rs.75,000/- in lieu of reinstatement, back wages and other benefits, Virender Singh prefers the present appeal.

2. A brief exposition of the facts is that Virender Singh while working as a driver was challaned under Section 184 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (in short ‘the MV Act’) by the Delhi Traffic Police while he was driving Bus No.DL 1P-5256 carrying students on September 24, 2007. Pursuant to show cause notice a disciplinary inquiry was conducted. Finding him guilty the Disciplinary Authority proposed to terminate his services. Approval of the Director (Education) under Section 120 (2) of the Delhi School Education Act and Rules, 1973 (in short ‘the DSE Act and Rules’) was sought and pursuant thereto Virender Singh was dismissed from services.

3. The Labour Court vide its order dated April 03, 2014 decided the preliminary issue and held that the inquiry was conducted in a fair and legal manner following the principles of natural justice. Vide award da