DAKSHIN HARYANA B.V. NIGAM LTD. vs MAUJ KHAN .

The Supreme Court addressed the interpretation of service conditions for employees of the Haryana State Electricity Board, specifically regarding the requirement to pass the Departmental Accounts Examination for confirmation and increments. The Court held that the respondent's failure to appear for the examination within the stipulated chances resulted in the non-confirmation of his service and the withholding of increments, as per the rules outlined in the Manual of Orders. The judgment emphasized that adherence to the examination requirement is essential for maintaining employment status and benefits under the applicable service rules.