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ALI BUX SHAIKH vs The CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT OF SINDH, KARACHI R — 2022 SCMR 2050 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation
2022 SCMR 2050 SUPREME-COURT
Court
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year
2022
Reporter
SCMR
Parties
ALI BUX SHAIKH vs The CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT OF SINDH, KARACHI R
Subject matter
Service

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Judgment text as reported

ALI BUX SHAIKH VS The CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT OF SINDH, KARACHI R. 12-a---Date of birth of civil servant recorded at the time of joining Government service---Interpolations---Inquiry by competent authority---Rule 12-a of the Sindh Civil Servants (appointment, Promotion and Transfer) Rules, 1974 does not prohibit or restrain the competent authority from inquiring into cases where, on the face of it, certain interpolations are made by the civil servant in the service book, or where he provided incorrect date in the service record---In such a case, obviously, the correction may be made after due satisfaction and inquiry and each case has to be decided on its own facts and circumstances---Civil servant cannot plead that by all means, a wrong entry made in the service book should be treated sacrosanct or as gospel truth which could not be rectified in any circumstances, despite being found and proved to be incorrect, deceitful and or interpolated.

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