Jagdish Chandra Pant Employment Termination Order

Authority: Uttarakhand High Court (Hon'ble Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J.)

Order Date: Not specified

Case Overview

• Parties: Petitioner Jagdish Chandra Pant vs. State of Uttarakhand and others (including IMC Society, Kamoli‑Dhokane, Nainital).
• Petitioner employed as Instructor (Fitter) in a Government ITI since 15‑Sep‑2015, claiming continuous satisfactory service.
• Respondents issued notice dated 22‑Jun‑2026, stating the vacancy was filled by a regular appointment and his engagement would end on 22‑Aug‑2026.
• Petitioner contended no work deficiency, highlighted a five‑day training at Salt Lake, Kolkata on 29‑Jul‑2026, and asserted availability of similar vacancies in other Government ITIs within the state.
• Court noted the termination notice and considered the petitioner’s representations.

Final Outcome

• The writ petition was disposed.
• Petitioner was granted liberty to make a representation to respondent No. 2 within 48 hours from the order date.
• The court directed that a decision on the representation be taken within three weeks, as per law.

Topics: Employment, Government Education, Legal Procedure