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Civil service-- ---Annual Confidential Report---Basis of adverse entry washed off by competent authority--Services of appellant during relevant period certified as commendable--Adverse remarks being without justification expunged. Masud Ahmed Riaz for Appellant. A.G. Hamayun, District Attorney for Respondents. JUDGMENT MALIK ZAWWAR HUSSAIN (MEMBER).--Abdul Hamid, Sub­-Inspector No. M/176, has filed this appeal under section 4 of the Punjab Service Tribunals Act, 1974 in which he has impleaded the Superintendent of Police, Vehari, and the Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Multan Range, Multan as respondents. By virtue of this appeal he has prayed that the orders, dated 4-6-1980 and 3-4-1982 passed by the respondents Nos.1 and 2 be set aside and the adverse remarks contained therein be expunged from the Character Roll of the appellant. 2. Brief facts of the case are that while the appellant was posted as S.H.O., at Police Station, Sahuka, the Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Multan Range, Multan visited the said Police Station for formal inspection and made certain observations for the first and second quarter of 1978 and also directed to serve a show-cause notice for inefficiency which was served on 4-11-1979. The appellant submitted a reply to show-cause notice which was considered by the Superintendent of Police and the said show-cause notice was withdrawn. However, at the time of writing of Annual Confidential Report from 26-7-1979 to 31-12-1979, the following adverse remarks were recorded against the appellant which was conveyed to him vide memo., dated 4-6-1980, from the Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Multan Range, Multan:-- "D.I.G./Multan Range made certain observation on the Formal Inspection of P.S. Sahuka for 1st and 2nd Qrs. 1978 and directed to give show-cause notice for inefficiency which was served upon." The appellant filed a representation for the expunction of adverse remarks which were rejected. Hence this appeal. 3. We have heard the parties and have also perused the record. It has been argued on behalf of the appellant that issuance of show-cause notice does not constitute adverse remarks particularly when the said show-cause notice…

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