(1.) THE petitioner was a lecturer in Commerce in Sri Anar Devi Khandelwal Mahila Polytechnic, Mathura (the Polytechnic). She was awarded an adverse entry on 10.3.1997. She filed a representation against the same and it was dismissed on 8.4.1997.
(2.) SUBSEQUENTLY, the petitioner was suspended on 10.11.1997 and a charge sheet dated 28.1.1998 was served upon her, levelling 7 charges. The petitioner was given several opportunities and thereafter a notice was also published in the newspaper, but she did not appear before the Enquiry Officer.
(3.) THE disciplinary authority after considering the explanation awarded the following punishment to the petitioner: