WRIT - A No. 19042 of 2024 at Allahabad

1 Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:95883 Court No. - 43 Reserved A.F.R. Case :- WRIT - A No. - 19042 of 2024 Petitioner :- Ranjeet Kumar Respondent :- The Registrar Corporative Societies and others Counsel for Petitioner :- Rajendra Prasad Mishra,Ramakant Tiwari Counsel for Respondent :- Ashok Kumar Lal,C.S.C. Hon'ble J.J. Munir,J. 1. This writ petition is directed against the order of the Secretary/Chief Executive Officer, District Cooperative Bank Limited, Bareilly, dated 28.02.2023, inflicting upon the petitioner punishment of withholding two increments with cumulative effect, after holding disciplinary proceedings. The decision carried in the order impugned is one taken by the Committee of Management of the Bank last mentioned, but formally made by the Secretary/ Chief Executive Officer. 2. The petitioner is a clerk in the employ of the District Cooperative Bank Limited, Bareilly (for short, 'the Bank'). The period of time, to which the proceedings giving rise to the present writ petition relate, the petitioner was posted in the Meerganj Branch of the Bank at Bareilly as Cashier-cum-Clerk. The petitioner asserts that his service record is otherwise free from blemish. He was plac