W.P. (C) 2903/2003

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

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Reserved on :

25^th July, 2022

Pronounced on: 13^th October , 2022

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W.P.(C) 2903/2003

VIJAY MALHAN

..... Petitioner

Through:

Ms. Srishti Agnihotri and Ms.

Sanjana Grace Thomas, Advocates

versus

UOI & ORS

..... Respondents

Through:

Ms.

Saroj

Bidawat,

Senior

Standing Counsel with Ms. Priti

and Ms. Anupriya, Advocates

Ms. Kittu Bajaj, Advocate for

OBC

CORAM:

HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA DHARI SINGH

J U D G M E N T

CHANDRA DHARI SINGH, J.

1. The instant civil writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution

of India has been filed by the Petitioner who was earlier posted as the

Assistant General Manager, Regional Inspectorate at Chandigarh,

challenging the order dated 23^rd January 2003 directing the removal of

Petitioner from services of Oriental Bank of Commerce (hereinafter

referred to as “Respondent Bank”) passed by the Disciplinary Authority

and upheld by the Appellate Authority vide order dated 28^th February

2003.

This is a digitally signed Judgement.

NEUTRAL CITATION NO: 2022/DHC/004231

W.P. (C) 2903/2003

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