Dharavath Jyothi v. The State of Telangana
Case brief
What is this about?
Outsourced data entry operator terminated after an FIR was registered against her in a counterblast case. The High Court held that mere registration of an FIR cannot ground termination, directed the Commissioner of Police to reconsider his recommendation, and to consider her reappointment request within two weeks.
What did the court decide?
Respondent No.3 directed to reconsider the termination decision dated 19-09-2023 and consider petitioner's reappointment request within two weeks; no costs.