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PATNA HIGH COURT
MR. SANDEEP KUMAR, J
Anil Kumar – Appellant
Versus
The State of Bihar – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. disciplinary proceedings and punishment details (Para 1 , 2 , 4 , 5) |
| 2. petitioner's defense and claims (Para 6 , 7 , 8 , 10) |
| 3. court's assessment of the punishment (Para 11 , 12 , 13 , 18 , 20) |
| 4. judicial review principles on disciplinary actions (Para 14 , 15 , 16 , 19) |
| 5. quashing of punishment and remitting the matter (Para 21 , 22) |
C.A.V. JUDGMENT
Date : 12-12-2025
In this case, the petitioner has assailed the order contained in memo no.715 dated 08.06.2021 passed by the Engineer-in-Chief -cum- Disciplinary Authority, by which the petitioner has been awarded the punishment of demotion to the lowest pay scale Level- 4 till his superannuation and it was directed that no increment shall be paid to him during this period. The petitioner has also assailed the appellate order dated 23.8.2022 passed by the Special Secretary, Rural Works Department, Government of Bihar, Patna, by which the appeal preferred against the order of punishment has been dismissed. The petitioner has also prayed for directing the respondent authorities to pay full salary as well as the arrears of salary from the date of suspension along with other momentary benefits.
2. It is the case of the peti
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