JUDGMENT :

NIRZAR S. DESAI, J.

1. Heard Mr. Vishwas K. Shah, learned advocate for Ms. Bhavna V. Shah, learned advocate for appellants and Mr. Darshan M. Parikh, learned advocate for the respondents.

2. ADMIT. Mr. Darshan M. Parikh, learned advocate for the respondents waive service of notice of admission.

3. By consent of the parties, the matter was taken up for final hearing.

4. The parties were heard at length. While keeping the matter for orders on 20.07.2021, this Court passed the following order:

“1. Heard Mr. Vishwas K. Shah, learned advocate for Ms. Bhavna V. Shah, learned advocate for the appellants and Mr. Darshan M. Parikh, learned advocate for the respondents on advance copy.

2. Mr. Vishwas K. Shah, learned advocate for the appellants has candidly submitted that he does not challenge the aspect whether a person after superannuation can be subjected to major punishment or not. Mr. Shah further contended that he challenged the punishment imposed and proportionality of the same.

3. No other or further submissions, averments, grounds and/or contentions are made by Mr. Shah, learned advocate for the appellants.

4. We have extenso heard Mr. Vishwas K. Shah, learned advocate for the app