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2023 Supreme(Del) 519

JYOTI SINGH
Nina Lath Gupta – Appellant
Versus
Union of India, through Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Petitioner:Mr. Gurminder Singh, Senior Advocate with Mr. Harshvardhan Jha, Mr. Abhishek Chaudhary, Mr. Aman Pathak and Mr. Gurnoor Sandhu.
For the Respondent: Ms. Archana Gaur.

JUDGMENT :

Jyoti Singh, J.

This writ petition has been filed by the Petitioner seeking the following reliefs:—

    “(i) Issue a Writ in the nature of Certiorari quashing the Impugned Order dated 24.04.2018 (Annexure P-13) vide which services of the Petitioner have been illegally terminated as being cloaked as an order simplicitor while in fact its foundation is upon allegations of misconduct which is ex facie punitive and stigmatic, that too without affording her an opportunity of hearing or conducting an inquiry into the alleged misconduct which is in total contravention of the Service Rules of National Film Development Corporation (Annexure P-20) which are duly applicable to the Petitioner as per Clause 1.15 of her appointment letter 06.07.2007 (Annexure P-1) as also the cardinal principals of Natural Justice.

    (ii) Issue a Writ in the nature of Mandamus directing the Respondent No. 1 to reinstate the petitioner in service for the remaining period of her tenure which has been illegally denied to her and release all consequential benefits and further if at all the misconduct is to be looked into then conduct an inquiry as per the Service Rules of National Film Development Corporation (Anne

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