DINESH MAHESHWARI, VED PRAKASH VAISH
Union Of India – Appellant
Versus
Puran Singh – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Dinesh Maheshwari, J.
This intra-court appeal is directed against the order dated 13.06.2014 as passed in WP(C) No.121 of 2013 whereby, the learned Single Judge of this Court has found the punishment awarded to the writ petitioner/respondent, of removal from service under Section 11 (1) of the Central Reserve Police Force Act, 1949 [hereinafter referred to as the CRPF Act] to be impermissible in law, for being that of major punishment; and unjustified too, for being disproportionate to the alleged delinquency.
2. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and having perused the material placed on record, when we find that the learned Single Judge has overlooked the statutory provisions as also the binding decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court; and has not examined the relevant grounds of challenge by the writ petitioner in the correct perspective, it appears just and proper that the matter be remanded for re-consideration. Thus, when the matter is proposed to be remanded for re-consideration, only a brief reference to the relevant background aspects would suffice.
3. The writ petitioner (respondent herein) was serving as Constable in the Central Reserve Police Force [CRPF]
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