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(a) Punjab Civil Servants (Efficiency and Discipline)" Rules, 1975- --R. 6 (3)-Show-cause notice-Dispensing with regular enquiry­-Allegations and charges relating to document speaking by itself-No charge of corruption or otherwise needing. elaborate enquiry-­Procedu.re of show-cause notice, in circumstances, held, justified. (b) Punjab Civil Servants (Efficiency and Discipline) Rules, 1975- --8. 4-Penalty-Quantum of punishment-Patwari found to have erased entries in mutation record with ink remover and having interpolated Roznamcha Waqiati - Tempering with such valuable record carrying presumption of truth raises inference of ulterior motive-Past service record also chequred-Dismissal from service, in circumstances, held, not unjustified. Muhammad Ghani for Appellant. Haroon-ur-Rashid Cheema, District Attorney for Respondents. JUDGMENT S. ABDUL JABBAR KHAN (CHAIRMAN).-Muhammad Saleem, ex-Patwari bas filed this appeal under section 4 of the Punjab Service Tribunals Act, 1974, in which he has impleaded the Assistant Commissioner (Syed Shaukat Ali Shah), Nankana Sahib and the Commissioner (Mr. Muhammad Afzal Kahut), Lahore Division, Lahore, as respondents. 2. By virtue of this appeal he has prayed that the impugned order dated 17-1-1979, passed by the Assistant Commissioner, Nankana Sahib and order dated 1-9-1979, passed by the Commissioner, Lahore Division, Lahore, be set aside and he may be re-instated in service with all back benefits. 3. Brief facts of the case are that the appellant while working as Patwari was suspended on 6-6-1978, and was served with a notice under sub-rule (3) of rule 6 of the Punjab Civil Servants (Efficiency and Discipline) Rules, 1975. He refused to collect the notice and the copy of the same was posted at his door. Despite this service, he failed to appear and a notice through Press was given in daily Wafaq' on 28-12-1978, in which he was required to appear within 14 days in the office of the Assistant Commissioner/Collector. He failed to appear as required and ex parte proceedings were taken against him. Learned Assistant Commissioner Formulated eight charges against him and dismissed him from service vide his order dated 17-1-1979.…

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