MARWAR GRAMIN BANK vs RAM PAL CHOUHAN

The Supreme Court upheld the Rajasthan High Court's decision that the termination of the respondent under Regulation 30(1)(f) of the Marwar Gramin Bank (Staff) Service Regulations, 1980 was invalid due to procedural errors and violations of natural justice principles. The Court emphasized that disciplinary proceedings must adhere to fair procedures, and the lack of proper inquiry led to manifest injustice. Consequently, the Court reinstated the respondent with all consequential benefits.