Industrial Tribunal's Findings On Employee's Alleged Misconduct Without Taking On Record Inquiry Report Not Sustainable: Gujarat High Court

The Gujarat High Court has held that an Industrial Tribunal, dealing with an employee's appeal challenging the disciplinary action taken by the Western Railways for an alleged misconduct, cannot delve into fairness of the procedure in the absence of inquiry officer's report.The Division Bench of Justice A.S. Supehia and Justice Gita Gopi was dealing with two appeals- one preferred by the...