Cancellation of BSF Aspirant's Domicile Certificate Quashed Due to Lack of Prior Hearing: Calcutta High Court

The Calcutta High Court, through Justice Aniruddha Roy, has delivered a significant judgment in the matter of service law and natural justice, quashing the cancellation of a Domicile Certificate and the consequential cancellation of appointment to the Border Security Force (BSF). The court observed that the State Authority had violated principles of natural justice by cancelling the certificate without affording the petitioner an opportunity to be heard, despite the action…