CHOLAN ROADWAYS LTD. vs G. THIRUGNANASAMBANDAM

The Supreme Court upheld the dismissal of a bus driver following a fatal accident, emphasizing the driver's negligence under Section 304A IPC, which pertains to causing death by negligence. The Court found that the driver failed to exercise due care while operating the vehicle, leading to the deaths of seven passengers. The appeal against the Madras High Court's dismissal of the writ petition challenging the Industrial Tribunal's approval of the dismissal was rejected, affirming the disciplinary action taken by the employer.