Supreme Court of India · 2017-07-20
Arvind Kumar Gupta vs Principal Secretary, M/O H.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Arvind Kumar Gupta
- Respondent
- Principal Secretary, M/O H.
- Author
- Kurian Joseph
- Bench
- R. Banumathi, Kurian Joseph
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court ruled that under the Uttar Pradesh Re-Organisation Act, 2000, the appellant, a Drug Inspector, should not be disturbed from his service in Uttar Pradesh despite being allocated to Uttarakhand. The Court emphasized the importance of uninterrupted service and personal circumstances, holding that the appellant shall be treated as an employee of Uttar Pradesh and entitled to all consequential benefits from his initial appointment in 1999.