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Punjab Civil Servants (Efficiency and Discipline) Rules, 1975- --R. 6 (3) & (4) - Show-cause notice procedure - Dispensing with enquiry-Accused charged for corruption-Proper course - Holding of regular enquiry-Patwari charged for corruption of fraudulent mutations in names of his relatives - Authorised officer on basis of to record serving show-cause notice stating that charges had been proved-Proper procedure, in circumstances, held, was holding of--a regular inquiry-Impugned order of removal from service set aside and case remanded for proceeding afresh after re-instatement of accused appellant-Punjab Service Tribunals Act (IX of 1974), S. 4. Rana Muhammad Sarwar Khan for Appellant. Haroon-ur-Rashid Cheema, District Attorney for Respondents. JUDGMENT ABDUL HAMID CHAUDHRY (MEMBER). -Muhammad Iqbal (Ex-Patwari) has filed this appeal under section 4 of the Punjab Service Tribunals Act, 1974, wherein he has impleaded the Commissioner, Sargodha Division, Sargodha and the Assistant Commissioner/Collector, Saddar Sub-­Division, Mianwali as respondents. 2. By virtue of this appeal he has prayed that the impugned order dated 3-4-1982 of the Commissioner, Sargodha Division, Sargodha, upholding the order of the Assistant Commissioner/Collector, Saddar Sub­Division, Mianwali dated 22-I1-1981, ordering the removal from service of the appellant, be set aside, and the appellant be re-instated in service with all benefits. 3. Brief facts of the case are that one- Mst. 4Sabhai widow of Haibat, resident of Sandanwala village Harnoli, Tehsil and District Mian­wali complained to the Commissioner, Sargodha Division alleging that Muhammad Iqbal who was then posted as Patwari Halqa Harnoli, in connivance with the Field Kanungo, got her landed property measuring 111 kanals, situated in village Harnoli mutated fraudulently in the names of his relatives. The application was sent to the Deputy Commissioner. Mianwali who, after getting the matter enquired into by the E. A. C. (R) vide his memo. No. 2319/SK, dated 30-7-1980 asked the S. O./ Collector, Bhakkar to place the appellant under suspension and also to initiate departmental proceedings against him. The S. O./Collector, Thal,…

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