Anil Aggarwal vs Municipal Corporation of Delhi

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DELHI HIGH COURT
SANJEEV SACHDEVA, TUSHAR RAO GEDELA
Anil Aggarwal – Appellant
Versus
Municipal Corporation of Delhi – Respondent

JUDGMENT

Sanjeev Sachdeva, J. (Oral)--Petitioner impugns order dated 07.03.2022 whereby the application of the petitioner seeking condonation of delay in filing the original application before the Tribunal has been dismissed.

2. Petitioner in the original application sought to impugn the enquiry report dated 23.03.2006 as well as the major penalty imposed on 13.04.2006 as well as the order dated 27.08.2007 passed by the Appellate Authority.

3. As per the petitioner, petitioner was issued a chargesheet dated 13.02.2006. Petitioner contends that prior to issuance of the chargesheet the enquiry officer had already been appointed and no opportunity given to the petitioner to respond to the allegations of charge before the enquiry officer was appointed.

4. Petitioner approached the Tribunal by way of the original application on 09.02.2022 with a delay of 4899 days.

5. In the subject application seeking condonation of delay, the ground taken by the petitioner was that petitioner was not aware of the infraction in the enquiry proceedings i.e. violation of Fundamental Rule 56J and became aware only when an query was made under the Right to Information Act and a response thereto rec

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