SEEMA SINHA AND ANOTHER Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND

JUDGEMENT

(1.) PETITIONERSIN this writ application, have challenged the letter no. 2132 dated 22.12.2004 and letter no. 2131 dated 20.12.2004 (Annexure -6) and (Annexure -6/A) respectively, by which they were dismissed from their services under the respondent authorities. Prayer has been made both for quashing the aforesaid impugned letters and also for issuance of a writ of mandamus commanding upon the respondents not to give effect to the impugned letters of dismissal.

(2.) THE grounds on which the impugned letters have been challenged are,

(3.) THE grievance of the petitioners is that they were not served with any show -cause notice prior to issuance of the impugned letters of dismissal, nor were given any opportunity to explain as to why they should not be dismissed.