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Axis Bank Limited v. the State of Karnataka
Karnataka HCCRL.P/7447/2024
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Writ petition by a former employee whose pension and death-cum-retirement gratuity were withheld despite the departmental inquiry ending with no adverse finding. Holding that no opportunity was given for hearing before withholding benefits, the court set aside the impugned order and remitted the matter for fresh consideration.
What did the court decide?
Impugned order dated 04.04.2019 (Annexure-K) withheld pension/gratuity set aside; matter remitted for fresh consideration after giving petitioner opportunity to be heard.