LAWS(ALL)-2014-8-474

MANISHA JAISWAL Vs. STATE BANK OF INDIA

Decided On August 06, 2014
Manisha Jaiswal Appellant
V/S
STATE BANK OF INDIA Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) UNDER an agreement dated 27 December 2010 the petitioner was engaged as a Business Correspondent by the State Bank of India in the Regional Office at Gorakhpur for the extension of the bank's services in the area of Sauraha. The agreement was for 12 months and was terminable by either side with one month's notice. In addition, the Bank reserved its right to terminate the engagement if the performance of the petitioner was found contrary to the bank's instructions or if the petitioner was found performing any action detrimental to the Bank.

(2.) THE petitioner is aggrieved by the termination of the agreement and seeks among other reliefs: (i) an injunction to restrain the Bank from interfering? with her activities; (ii) a direction to allow the petitioner to operate the KIOSK banking code; and (iii) a direction to release the commission of the petitioner for the months of January to June 2014 in the amount of Rs.2,18,828/ -.

(3.) THE submission of the petitioner is that the agreement has been terminated and the services have been discontinued without holding an inquiry and serving a charge sheet or statement of allegations on the petitioner.