JYOTI SINGH
Archna Chugh – Appellant
Versus
Ramjas School, Anand Parvat, Senior Wing – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
JYOTI SINGH, J.
1. Both these writ petitions have been filed by the Petitioners laying a challenge to their respective suspension orders, issued by Respondents No.1 and 2/Ramjas School, Anand Parvat (‘School’). Direction is sought to the School to pay full salary for the suspension periods along with all other consequential benefits. Since both petitions concern teachers of the same School and common questions of law are raised, with the consent of the parties they were heard together and are being decided by this common judgment.
W.P.(C) 12136/2023
2. Petitioner was employed with the School in July, 1991 as PGT (Biology) and her services were confirmed in 1993. Petitioner claims to be serving the School for the last 33 years prior to suspension without any complaint and with an unblemished record of service. Petitioner was appointed on various additional portfolios such as HOS, HOD (Science), Academic/Educational Co-ordinator and Administrative In-charge, reflecting her extraordinary work performance.
3. Pursuant to an e-mail and acknowledgement sent by the Petitioner herself, referring to a missing Court case file in the case of one Ritu Phore, a memorandum was issued to th
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