BRAJ KISHORE MAHATHA Vs. BHARAT COKING COAL LTD.

JUDGEMENT

(1.) ACCORDING to petitioner, he is in the services of M/s. Bharat Coking Coal Limited in its Western Jharia Area, Moonidih, District -Dhanbad. fie was taken in judicial custody and later on came out from custody in the year 1980 and went to join his service but, he was not allowed to work. The respondents then informed him that he has been dismissed from service but, no such order of dismissal has been communicated to him.

(2.) THE petitioner explained the ground of delay to move this Court after 24 years. According to him, earlier he was told that action can be taken for reinstatement if he is acquitted in the criminal proceedings. Now he has been acquitted by a Court of competent jurisdiction vide judgment dated 23rd October. 2003 passed by the learned Additional District and Sessions Judge, Dhanbad in ST No. 386/1986 and, therefore, intends to give his joining.

(3.) THIS application stands disposed of with the aforesaid observations and directions.