ISHAQ MOHAMMED Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN AND ORS.

JUDGEMENT

(1.) ISHAQ Mohammed Bhati a civil servant has filed this writ petition with the following prayer:

(2.) ON 22.11.75. the petitioner was served with a charge sheet and statement of allegations An enquiry was conducted against him. The petitioner did participate in the enquiry. Ultimately, a show cause notice was given to him on 25 4.78 mentioning that on the basis of enquiry report it is proposed that he should be dismissed from service and therefore, he may show cause why it should not be done. The report of the Enquiry Officer was sent with it.

(3.) THEREAFTER , some queries were made from the Enquiry Officer. The petitioner was asked to present himself before the Registrar on 2.12.78 for personal hearing, because the petitioner had contended before the Registrar that he handed over the charge to Shri Todaram Secretary on 14.6.70, and the Registrar had written a letter to the Joint Registrar to verify the correctness of this statement. Two statements were recorded on 18.12.78 of Fateh Singh and Todaram in the presence of the petitioner and the petitioner cross -examined Todaram.