Delhi High Court Orders Reinstatement Where the Core Corruption Charge Was Never Proved

29 April 2026 · 2 min read

The Delhi High Court has held that failure to prove the core charge in disciplinary proceedings — in this case, corruption — vitiates the penalty order of removal from service passed by the department, and directed reinstatement of the petitioner with continuity of service. (W.P.(C) No. 14348/2023, decided on 29.04.2026)

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