Bombay High Court Upholds Removal of Employee in Railway Service Disciplinary Case — Violation of Conduct Rules for Contesting Elections Without Sanction. Petitioner's challenge to penalty of removal from service for contesting Assembly elections without prior approval dismissed as punishment proportionate to misconduct under Rule 9 of Railway Services (Conduct) Rules, 1966....
The petitioner, Swati Bhalchandra Nilegaonkar, was employed as an Assistant Nursing Officer at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Central Railway Hospital, Byculla, with about 26 years of service. She decided to ...




