JUDGMENT :

R.M. Chhaya, J.-

1. Feeling aggrieved and dissatisfied by the judgment and order dated 09.03.2021 passed by the learned Single Judge in Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1697/2018, the original respondents have preferred this writ appeal.

2. Heard Mr. S. Dutta, learned senior counsel assisted by Ms. S. Mochahari, appearing for the appellant, and Ms. D. Borgihain, learned counsel, with Ms. G. Purkayastha, appearing for the respondent.

3. The following noteworthy facts arise out of this appeal:

(i) The respondent was working in the appellant bank in the post of Junior Management Scale-I Officer since 28.05.2012. As per the record, the respondent was transferred from Head Office of the appellant bank to Nalbari Branch on 27.11.2017. The record indicates that on such transfer having been made, the respondent filed representation before the Chairman of the bank to reconsider her transfer. However, as the said representation was not considered favourably, she tendered her resignation vide her letter dated 27.11.2017 from the post of Assistant Manager with effect from 03.03.2018. The appellant bank accepted the resignation so filed by the respondent and relieved her from service with eff