DAV COLLEGE MANAGING COMMITTEE vs SURENDER RANA

The Supreme Court upheld the decision of the Tribunal and the High Court, confirming that the termination of an employee on probation from a non-minority school without the prior approval of the Director, as mandated by the second proviso to sub-Rule (1) of Rule 105 of the Delhi School Education Rules, 1973, was illegal. The Court emphasized that compliance with this rule is essential for lawful termination. Consequently, the appeal challenging the dismissal of the employee's termination was dismissed.