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JYOTI SINGH
Shachi Gahoi – Appellant
Versus
Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute – Respondent
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| 1. termination of services of a pregnant employee. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 2. arguments against the grounds of termination. (Para 6 , 7 , 10 , 11) |
| 3. legal provisions on maternity leave protections. (Para 9 , 15 , 17 , 19) |
| 4. interpretation of maternity benefits and termination. (Para 20 , 24 , 25 , 27) |
| 5. court order for reinstatement and compensation. (Para 32 , 33) |
JUDGMENT
Jyoti Singh, J. By this writ petition, Petitioner seeks a writ of certiorari quashing the impugned order dated 25.07.2019 whereby services of the Petitioner, while working on temporary basis as Research Associate with the Respondents/Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute (hereinafter referred to as `ICAR-IASRI') were terminated.
2. Narrative of facts captured in the writ petition is that Petitioner having a Ph.D. degree in Bioinformatics was appointed as Research Associate in ICAR-IASRI in a project called `Consortium Research Platform on Genomics' for the period ending 31.03.2017. The appointment was on a contractual basis for the said period or termination of the project, whichever was earlier. Appointment letter dated 29.10.2016 was issued to the Petitioner which stipulated the term
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