Suspension order cannot be passed during pendency of preliminary inquiry: Allahabad High Court quashes suspension of Covid infected employee

A single-judge Bench of Justice Rajnish Kumar set aside the suspension order and held that since the preliminary inquiry is still pending, the suspension order cannot be sustained.

Allahabad High Court and Covid 19

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23 May 2021, 10:53 am

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It is settled legal position that a suspension order cannot be passed during pendency of a preliminary inquiry, the Allahabad Court recently said setting aside an order of suspension passed against a COVID infected employee (Gaurav Bansal v. State of UP & Ors).

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Allahabad High Court

Uttar Pradesh

Covid 19

Preliminary Inquiry

Justice Rajnish Kumar