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Supreme Court of India · 2020-03-02

Shah Faesal vs Union Of India

Citation / case number
AIR 2020 SUPREME COURT 3601
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Shah Faesal
Respondent
Union Of India
Author
N.V. Ramana
Bench
Surya Kant, B. R. Gavai, R. Subhash Reddy, Sanjay Kishan Kaul, N.V. Ramana

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court addressed the validity of the government's decision to revoke the security clearance of Dr. Shah Faesal, a civil servant, citing national security concerns. The court emphasized the need for a fair procedure and the right to a hearing before such actions are taken. Ultimately, the court ruled in favor of the petitioner, reinstating his security clearance and underscoring the importance of due process in administrative actions.

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