De. Shaligram Shukla & Ors. v. Indira Gandhi National Open University & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioners, former academic counselors whose study centre closed in 2016, sought unpaid remuneration. The single-judge bench, noting the absence of respondents, directed the Regional Director to consider a specific representation filed in 2018 within one month. It was also ordered to the petitioner within three months. No hearing was held due to the absence of the respondent.
What did the court decide?
Direction to respondent no.3 to consider representation at page 18, give opportunity of hearing, and communicate decision within one month.