JUDGMENT

V. Kameswar Rao, J. - This petition has been filed with the following prayers:-

'In view of the facts and circumstances and in the interest of justice, it is therefore, most respectfully prayed that the present writ petition be allowed and the impugned order dated 09.07.2021 passed by Shri Dilbag Singh Punia, Presiding Officer, Delhi School Tribunal, Lucknow Road, Timar Pur, Delhi- 110054 in Appeal Case No. 73 of 2013 titled as Mrs. Bindu Khanna Vs. Managing Committee, The Pinnacle School, may be quashed.

Any other order this Hon'ble Court feels appropriate in the facts of the case may also be passed in favour of the Petitioner school and against the Respondents'

2. The challenge in this petition is to the order dated July 09, 2021 passed by the Delhi School Tribunal in Appeal No. 73 of 2013, setting aside the order bearing No. TPS/Adm/BK/2013/1104 dated July 29, 2013 passed by the Disciplinary Action Committee ("DAC?, for short) of the petitioner, i.e., The Pinnacle School, Delhi, whereby the respondent No. 2 herein was removed from service.

3. At the outset, I may provide a brief factual background as averred in the petition. It is the case of the petitioner that the responde