ABDUS SALAM Vs. STATE OF WEST BENGAL

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE issues in the two writ applications being similar, the same are being disposed of by this common judgment and order.

(2.) IN challenge in the writ petitions are orders of discharge issued way back in the year 1978 whereby the respective writ petitioners were discharged from service as Assistant Primary School Teachers on the alleged ground of having submitted fake certificates of the Bihar Vidyalaya Pariksha Samity.

(3.) UPON completion of preliminary investigation, a chargesheet as framed. The criminal case continued for years. On or about 12th October, 1978, the petitioner was discharged from service on the ground of having produced a fake educational certificate. There were similar allegations against numerous primary school teachers of the district.