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Pawan Kumar Tiwary and Others v. Jharkhand State Electricity Board (Now Jharkhand Urja Vikas Nigam Limited) and Others

Service Law – Cancellation of appointments, en masse – When not justified

Allowed
Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
19 Aug 2025
Citation
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 1352
Case no.
CIVIL APPEAL No. 10893/2025
Bench
J.k. Maheshwari, Aravind Kumar

Issue for consideration

Whether the findings of the Division Bench with respect to illegality in the appointment of appellants warrant interference; if the appointment is held to be legal, whether they are entitled to

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