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may 2002

Supreme Court of India · 2002-05-09

Union Of India & Ors vs Narain Singh

Citation / case number
AIR 2002 SUPREME COURT 2102
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Union Of India & Ors
Respondent
Narain Singh
Author
S. N. Variava
Bench
Syed Shah Mohammed Quadri, S.N. Variava

Judgment text excerpt

The case involves an appeal by the Union of India against a lower court order regarding the disciplinary action taken against a BSF personnel. The respondent, previously demoted from Driver to Constable following negligence, was further charged with misconduct for failing to report for sentry duty and physically assaulting a Head Constable. The court examines the proportionality of the punishment in light of the respondent's repeated misconduct and breach of discipline in a paramilitary force.

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