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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of Decision: 03^rd February, 2025 + W.P.(C) 5204/2011 AMIT SHARMA .....Petitioner Through: Mr. R.K. Saini, Advocate.

versus THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA AND ORS .....Respondents Through: Ms. Surbhi Mehta, Mr. Kaustubh Sinha and Mr. Abhishek Sinha, Advocates.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI SINGH

JUDGEMENT

JYOTI SINGH, J.

1. This writ petition is preferred on behalf of the Petitioner laying a challenge to impugned order dated 16.12.2010 terminating the services of the Petitioner. Writ of mandamus is sought for a direction to Respondent No.1/The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (‘ICAI’) to reinstate the Petitioner with all consequential benefits as a confirmed employee.

2. Case of the Petitioner as set out in the writ petition is that Petitioner joined ICAI on 19.03.2008 as a Guest Faculty Member for imparting Information Technology Training to students studying Chartered Accountancy. On 23.06.2008, due to outstanding performance of the Petitioner, ICAI offered him appointment vide appointment letter dated 23.06.2008 against a permanent post of Executive Officer and Petitioner joined w.e.f. 30.06.2008 on probat