Crime & Law · India
Jharkhand High Court Orders Reinstatement of Peon Fired for Taking Office Snacks
The Jharkhand High Court has ordered the reinstatement of a peon who was dismissed from service after 17 years for taking tea and biscuits from his office. The court found the dismissal to be a disproportionately harsh penalty for the offense, noting issues with the show-cause notice and the lack of consideration for the employee's plea.
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