AMAR NATH JHA Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND

JUDGEMENT

(1.) CHALLENGING the orders dated 02.06.2011 and 27.11.2012, the petitioner has filed the present writ petition.

(2.) ON 24.01.2010, a case was registered at the instance of the present petitioner alleging theft of computer and other articles from the office. An inquiry was instituted in the matter and the inquiry report dated 13.05.2010 was submitted holding the petitioner guilty of negligence. A showcause notice was issued to the petitioner on 25.09.2010 which was replied by the petitioner. The reply of the petitioner was not found satisfactory and the petitioner was held guilty by letter dated 02.06.2011. By order dated 27.11.2012 recovery of an amount of Rs. 1,32,349/ has been ordered from the petitioner and codelinquent Ravneshwar Mishra.

(3.) HEARD learned counsel appearing for the parties and perused the documents on record.