The Allahabad High Court declined to examine the charges against a suspended in-charge headmaster at the writ stage, holding that his explanation must be raised as a defence in the departmental enquiry. The suspension order was kept in abeyance and the enquiry directed to be concluded within 15 days.
The Supreme Court of India restored dismissal of a Bihar Police constable accused of using a forged identity while simultaneously serving in the Jharkhand Police, observing that fraud, impersonation and dishonesty in public employment violate the integrity, discipline and trust expected from police personnel.
