Surekha Dhondu Dandge v. the State of Maharashtra and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
This writ petition challenged a show-cause notice faced by the petitioner due to a pending validation proceeding for her tribe claim. The High Court quashed the notice, directing the committee to decide the validation claim within six months and prohibiting the employer from taking adverse action solely on the pending status of the claim.
What did the court decide?
Impugned show-cause notice quashed and set aside; Respondent-2/Committee directed to decide tribe claim within six months; Petitioner not liable for adverse action based on pending claim.