HAYAGRIB NAIYA Vs. DIAMOND HARBOUR MUNICIPALITY AND ORS.

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS writ application is directed against an order of punishment passed by the respondent authority under memo No. 545/Personal (H. Naiya)/DHM/14 dated July 24, 2014. By virtue of the impugned order punishment of "compulsory retirement from service" with effect from July 31, 2014 was passed against the petitioner.

(2.) THE facts of this case are stated below in a nutshell: -

(3.) THE petitioner received a show -cause notice dated August 11, 2009 from the authority of the respondent -Municipality asking the petitioner to show -cause of rendering his assistance to the aforesaid Milan Chakraborty and his Personal Security Officer ignoring the question of safety and security of employees of the respondent -Municipality. The petitioner filed another writ application bearing W.P. No. 17467 (W) of 2014 challenging the above show -cause notice.