Supreme Court Affirms Quashing of Disciplinary Proceedings Against Professor Unable to Join Duty Due to COVID

In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court of India has dismissed the Special Leave Petition filed by the Kerala Agricultural University challenging the decision of the Kerala High Court. The case primarily concerns the legality of the termination of T.P. Murali, an Assistant Professor at the university, following an extended leave period. Case Summary: The Kerala Agricultural University filed a Special Leave Petition against the Kerala High Court's decision that…