Shashi Bhooshan Singh Kshatri v. State of Chhattisgarh
Service matter – Cancellation of appointment
Case brief
What is this about?
WPS No. 5346 of 2021, High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur, decided 4.03.2026 by Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey. Shashi Bhooshan Singh Kshatri v. State of Chhattisgarh and others. Cancellation of appointment as Assistant Teacher (Science) by the District Education Officer, Raipur without opportunity of hearing; held violative of principles of natural justice; order quashed; matter remitted for fresh order after hearing within 90 days; interim order continued; petition disposed of. Counsel: C. Jayant K. Rao (petitioner); Soumya Sharma, P.L. (State).
What did the court decide?
Order dated 14.09.2021 (Annexure P/1) quashed; matter remitted to the concerned authorities to pass a fresh order after affording the petitioner due opportunity of hearing, to be decided within 90 days; interim order granted earlier to continue for 90 days. ¶29