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Industrial Relations Ordinance (XXIII of 1969)--- ----S. 25-A---West Pakistan Industrial and Commercial Employment (Standing Orders) Ordinance (VI of 1968), S.O. 15(3)(4)---Dismissal from service--­Employee working as cashier in Bank was dismissed from service after issuing him charge-sheet and holding enquiry against him on charge of misappropriation of certain amount of Bank---Employee had admitted alleged misappropriation of amount, though he had given some explanation for such misappropriation, which could not be accepted---Employee had not complained about any defect or partiality in enquiry held against him, but only asked for forgiveness---Such persons with suspicious character, could not be retained in Bank employment as public would lose confidence in Banking System of country if their deposits were misappropriated by Bank employees themselves---Bank officials must be above suspicion. Fasahat Hussain Rizvi for Appellant. Muhammad Faruq Abdul Ghani, Representative for Respondent. Date of hearing: 12th March, 1995. DECISION This appeal arises from the order of Sindh Labour Court No. VII, Sukkur Camp at Hyderabad whereby the grievance application of Cashier of Allied Bank of Pakistan for his reinstatement in service was dismissed on 5th day of June,1994. 2. The facts of the case, in brief, are that the appellant was working as a Cashier in the Allied Bank of Pakistan, Public School Branch, Hyderabad. It was his duty to collect the amounts of utility bills from the public at this Branch. From February, 1992 to June, 1992 the appellant misappropriated the cash amount of Rs.12,962 and Rs.12,356 respectively. Thus, an amount of Rs.25,318 was misappropriated by the appellant in respect of telephone and gas bills. The Manager of the Branch got the sense that all was not right with the utility bills cash amounts received in his Branch. He, therefore, asked the Head Office to depute an Auditor to check the utility bills account in. the Bank. The Auditor, who was accordingly deputed, submitted his report to the Vice­ President, Audit and Inspection Division, Allied Bank of Pakistan Ltd., Karachi on October 1., 1992, that cashier Muzzaffar-ud-din had…

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