Vindu Kishore Sharma vs Chancellor, Chaudhary Charan Singh ...

The Supreme Court examined the validity of the revocation of Vindu Kishore Sharma's promotion to Professor under the Uttar Pradesh State Universities Act, 1973, specifically Section 31A. The Court held that the revocation was unjustified as the appellant had fulfilled the eligibility criteria for personal promotion and had been duly promoted by the Chancellor based on the recommendations of the Selection Committee. The Court reinstated the promotion effective from 11.03.1992, emphasizing the importance of adhering to the prescribed qualifications and procedures outlined in the Act.