Disciplined Force Employees Not Entitled to Overstay Leave Period Without Justifiable Reasons: Meghalaya High Court

MEGHALAYA, 03 May 2024: In a significant ruling, the High Court of Meghalaya, presided by Hon’ble Chief Justice S. Vaidyanathan, dismissed the writ petition challenging the dismissal of Border Security Force (BSF) Constable Shri Ashwin Patti. The petitioner, represented by Advocate Mr. R. Jha, sought reinstatement with back wages and other perks following his dismissal for prolonged unauthorized absence. Case Background Shri Ashwin Patti, who enrolled as a BSF Constable…