The present writ petition has been filed seeking quashing of summary show cause notice dated 19.09.2024 as the same have been passed without affording an opportunity of personal hearing. Relief has, however, been confined to the final orders on the ground that they are passed without affording any opportunity of personal hearing, therefore, the impugned action of the respondent amounts to a violation of principles of natural justice. Learned State counsel, who has appeared on advance notice does not dispute the factual aspect that opportunity of personal hearing RAJ KUMAR 2026.07.14 11:01 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document -2- was not afforded to the petitioner. Learned State counsel, therefore, states that the matter can be conveniently remitted back to the concerned authority, for conducting the proceedings afresh in accordance with law after affording an opportunity of personal hearing to the petitioner. 3. In view of the fair stand taken by the respondents, this matter is remitted back to the authority concerned, and the impugned show cause notice dated 19.09.2024 are set aside. The respondents shall proceed afresh in accordance with law after affording an opportunity of personal hearing to the petitioner. It is further provided that no coercive action henceforth shall be taken in the matter and any recovery already made shall abide by the fresh orders to be passed in accordance with law. 4. Petition stands disposed of accordingly. RAJ KUMAR

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The present writ petition has been filed seeking quashing of summary show cause notice dated 19.09.2024 as the same have been passed without affording an opportunity of personal hearing. Relief has, however, been confined to the final orders on the ground that they are passed without affording any opportunity of personal hearing, therefore, the impugned action of the respondent amounts to a violation of principles of natural justice. Learned State counsel, who has appeared on advance notice does not dispute the factual aspect that opportunity of personal hearing RAJ KUMAR 2026.07.14 11:01 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document -2- was not afforded to the petitioner. Learned State counsel, therefore, states that the matter can be conveniently remitted back to the concerned authority, for conducting the proceedings afresh in accordance with law after affording an opportunity of personal hearing to the petitioner. 3. In view of the fair stand taken by the respondents, this matter is remitted back to the authority concerned, and the impugned show cause notice dated 19.09.2024 are set aside. The respondents shall proceed afresh in accordance with law after affording an opportunity of personal hearing to the petitioner. It is further provided that no coercive action henceforth shall be taken in the matter and any recovery already made shall abide by the fresh orders to be passed in accordance with law. 4. Petition stands disposed of accordingly. RAJ KUMAR

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