S. N. PATHAK
Deep Narayan Bauri – Appellant
Versus
Union of India through the Inspector General of Police, Rapid Action Force, CRPF, Govt. of India, Ministry of Home – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Petitioner has approached this Court with a prayer for direction upon the respondents to quash the order dated 08.06.2019, passed by the Commandant No. 106 Bn. RAF, CRPF, Jamshedpur as well as order dated 03.10.2019, passed by Deputy Inspector General of Police, CRPF (RAF), Dehradun, Uttarkhand.
Further, the petitioner prays for quashing the order dated NIL of month January, 2020, passed by the Inspector General of Police, Rapid Action Force, CRPF (RAF), New Delhi.
Petitioner has also prayed that after quashment of the aforesaid orders, a direction be given to the respondents to reinstate the petitioner into services with all consequential benefits.
2. The case of the petitioner lies in a narrow compass. While the petitioner was working as Constable under the CRPF, show-cause notice was issued to him for the offence that he has solemnized 2nd marriage with one Reshma Devi during the lifetime of his 1st wife namely, Usha Devi. The petitioner submitted his reply stating therein that he was unaware of the provisions of Rule-11(1) of the CRPF and when he entered into an agreement of divorce from his 1st wife on 05.01.2016 he thought that now he is free to contract 2nd marriage a
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