2015 Supreme(Raj) 1153
SANGEET LODHA
Balu Ram – Appellant
Versus
State of Rajasthan – Respondent
Advocates:
For the Petitioner:I.R. Choudhary, Advocate.
JUDGMENT
1. - By way of this writ petition, the petitioner has questioned legality of the Report submitted by the Enquiry Officer, the Additional Chief Executive Officer, Zila Parishad, Chittorgarh, holding the petitioner guilty of the charges of misconduct levelled against him vide charge sheet dated 13.2.14 issued by the Divisional Commissioner, Udaipur, in exercise of the power conferred under Section 38 of the Rajasthan Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 (for short "the Act") and Rule 22(2) of Rajasthan Panchayati Raj Rules, 1996 (for short "the Rules"). The petitioner has also questioned legality of the charge sheet issued as aforesaid and the order dated 15.9.14 issued by the Divisional Commissioner, Udaipur, appointing the Additional Chief Executive Officer as an Enquiry Officer to inquire into the charges of misconduct levelled against him.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner contended that the petitioner having come to know about the pattas being issued to the ineligible persons, the same were cancelled by a resolution adopted by the Gram Panchayat and thus, it cannot be said that the petitioner has caused any wrongful loss to the Gram Panchayat. Learned counsel submitted that rely
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