RAJNESH OSWAL, RAHUL BHARTI
Sheeraza Akhter – Appellant
Versus
Nahida Shaheen – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
(Rahul Bharti, J.)
1. A battle for engagement as Rehbar-e-Taleem (“ReT” in short), a post bearing equivalence to ‘teacher’ between the appellant- Sheeraza Akhter and the respondent no. 1-Nahida Shaheen, is so stake involving that it is literally a fight to finish having started in the year 2011. The duel had started when the respondent no. 1’s engagement was questioned by the appellant in her writ petition which led to disengagement of the respondent no. 1, after having served for more than one year then resulting in the purported engagement of the appellant which then came to be challenged by the respondent no.1 in her writ petition in which the learned Single Bench has come to upset the appellant’s engagement with a corresponding direction for restoration of the respondent no.1’s lost engagement. Now, the final battle round is in the present Letters Patent Appeal (LPA) before us bearing pendency lasting more than seven years.
2. Vehement submissions from the contesting parties have been made to add further to the seriousness of the grubstake. Detailing of facts is, therefore, required to be at our end done before we come to examine the soundness of the impugned judgeme
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