SUNIL KUMAR YADAV v. U.P. SAHKARI GRAM VIKAS BANK LIMITED THRU. MANAGING DIRECTOR LKO. AND 4 OTHERS
WRIA/8108/2025 · 2025-07-25
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:42895 Court No. - 5 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 8108 of 2025 Petitioner :- Sunil Kumar Yadav Respondent :- U.P. Sahkari Gram Vikas Bank Limited Thru. Managing Director Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Piyush Asthana Counsel for Respondent :- Vinod Kumar Singh Hon'ble Abdul Moin,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Vinod Kumar Singh, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents. With the consent of the learned counsels for the parties, the present writ petition is being disposed of finally. Under challenge is the punishment order dated 22.04.2025, a copy of which is Annexure-1 to the petition, whereby the petitioner has been imposed with two penalties after the departmental proceedings. Reliance has been placed on a Full Bench judgment of this Court in Special Appeal No.435 of 2008 in re: Pancham Ram Yadav vs. The U.P. Cooperative Federation Ltd. and another, decide on 02.09.2019 to contend that the Full Bench has held that only one punishment can be imposed as specifically indicated in Regulation 84 of the U.P. Co-Operative Societies Employees Service Regulations, 1975. Sri Vinod Kumar Singh, learned counsel for the respondents, does not dispute the aforesaid proposition of law as laid down by the Full Bench of this Court in the case of Pancham Ram Yadav (supra). Considering the aforesaid, the writ petition is allowed. The impugned order dated 22.04.2025, a copy of which is Annexure-1 to the writ petition, is set-aside. Consequences to follow. However, it would be open for the respondents to pass a fresh
order in accordance with law.
Order Date :- 25.7.2025 A. Katiyar Digitally signed by :- AMIT KATIYAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench