Service of fixed term employee for misconduct cannot be terminated without affording any opportunity of hearing

Yogeshbhai Rupabhai Vatukiya Vs State of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) The grievance ventilated in the present petition is such that the impugned orders annexed at Annexure A to the petition came to be passed without affording any opportunity of hearing and without holding any departmental inquiry even though, termination was sought to be based on allegation of misconduct of demanding bribe. It appears that the petitioner was appointed on 14.6.2017  pursuant to his selection in the process undertaken by the Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board. The appointment of the petitioner was on t...