Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 01-10-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: Tripura Gramin Bank & Ors.; Respondent: Payel Biswas.
- Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No.52432/2026 arises from the impugned final judgment and order dated 09-03-2026 in WA No.57/2024 of the High Court of Tripura.
- The High Court had dismissed Payel Biswas from service by order dated 29-03-2025, based on a second charge‑sheet dated 16-04-2024.
- That dismissal order is the subject of challenge in the High Court Writ Petition (C) No.124 of 2026.
- Counsel for the petitioners appeared; the matter was heard before a bench of Justice Augustine George Masih and Justice R. Mahadevan.
Final Outcome
- The Supreme Court condoned the delay in filing the SLP.
- It found no ground to interfere with the High Court’s judgment and order.
- The SLP is disposed of, and any pending applications are also disposed.
- If the High Court writ petition is later allowed, the petitioners shall comply with the directions contained in that judgment.
Topics: Court Proceedings, Banking Employment Dispute