EDUC.CONS.(I)LTD. SC/ST EMPL.WEL.ASSO. vs UNION OF INDIA .

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's dismissal of the writ petition challenging the extension of tenure of Ms. Anju Banerjee as CMD of Educational Consultants India Limited. The Court emphasized that the extension was granted following the due procedure established by the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) under the Office Memorandum dated 03.04.2001. The Court held that the appointment and extension processes were in accordance with the prescribed guidelines, thus affirming the legality of the extension.