Supreme Court of India
MANOHAR LAL versus COMMISSIONER OF POLICE & ORS.
2026 INSC 234
Issue for consideration
Matter pertains to dismissal of police constable without conducting departmental inquiry, holding that it was not reasonably practicable to hold an inquiry.
Headnote excerpt
Constitution of India – Art.311(2) second proviso clause (b) – Dismissal, removal or in civil capacities under the Union or a State – Exercise of the power u/Art.311 – Registration of FIR against the appellant- constable posted in the Special Cell for the offence of robbery and thereafter arrested and taken in custody – While he was in custody the order of
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