JUDGMENT

Chandra Dhari Singh, J. (Oral)--The instant petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India has been filed on behalf of the petitioner seeking the following reliefs:

"a). Quash and set aside the impugned notice bearing no. F. NO. P-24029/300/2022-IPR-VII dated 28.06.2023 for being illegal and arbitrary, thereby violating Article 14 of the Constitution of India and

b) pass direction directing the respondent not to take any coercive measure against the petitioner in pursuance of impugned Notice dated 28.06.2023.

c. To pass any other appropriate order(s) or direction(s) in favour of the Petitioner which this Hon'ble Court may deem just and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case, in the interest of justice."

2. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submitted that he was working on a contractual basis and his services were terminated without giving show cause notice or without providing any liberty to the petitioner to present his case before the competent authority. He submitted that the petitioner was not given due opportunity to present his case which violates the Article 14 of the Constitution of India and the principle of natural justice.

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