A bench led by CJI DY Chandrachud stayed the impugned directives of the high court, passed on Thursday, after attorney general R Venkataramani mentioned the matter for an urgent intervention | Latest News India
The Supreme Court has stayed a Calcutta High Court order, which suspended Andaman and Nicobar Islands Chief Secretary Keshav Chandra and imposed a fine of Rs 5 lakh on the Lieutenant Governor DK Joshi. The fine was imposed after the two officials failed to comply with a court order on giving workers their justified benefits. The issue was regarding the award of higher pay and DA to almost 4,000 Daily Rated Mazdoors (DRMs) employed by the Andaman and Nicobar Island administration.
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The Port Blair bench of the Calcutta High Court had on August 3 ordered the suspension of UT Chief Secretary Keshav Chandra and imposed a Rs 5 lakh fine on Lieutenant Governor Admiral D K Joshi for contempt of court.