Asha Sharma vs Chadigarh Administration & Ors

The Supreme Court addressed the appeal concerning the eviction of an Indian Administrative Service officer from government accommodation, citing the Government Residences (Chandigarh Administration General Pool) Allotment Rules, 1996, particularly Rule 13 regarding retention of accommodation post-retirement. The Court held that the appellant, having been appointed as State Information Commissioner, was entitled to retain the accommodation previously allotted to her, and the eviction order was deemed illegal. The Court directed that the matter be listed for final hearing, emphasizing the significance of the issues raised.