https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=273271 Punitive removal under Section 10(1)(e)(iv) of the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 must comply with natural justice: the affected member must receive notice of the specific charges, a reasonable opportunity to meet them, and a reasoned order based only on disclosed and relevant grounds. A removal order cannot rest on a ground not included in the notice or charge-sheet, and a vague or non-speaking order is arbitrary and unlawful. On that basis, the removal orders were held invalid and unsustainable. en-us Fri, 19 Nov 1971 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 14 Jun 2018 11:18:31 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=273271 Punitive removal under Section 10(1)(e)(iv) of the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 must comply with natural justice: the affected member must receive notice of the specific charges, a reasonable opportunity to meet them, and a reasoned order based only on disclosed and relevant grounds. A removal order cannot rest on a ground not included in the notice or charge-sheet, and a vague or non-speaking order is arbitrary and unlawful. On that basis, the removal orders were held invalid and unsustainable. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 19 Nov 1971 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=273271