Summary:
Mukund Solase, a clerk-cum-typist, holding additional charge as tribal development inspector in the office of additional commissioner (tribal development), had approached MAT, challenging his suspension order dated November 23, 2017 under the Administrative Tribunals Act. Solase was booked for submitting false report in the capacity of an inspector with the tribal development department. Meanwhile, in its affidavit, the tribal development department told MAT that the charges in the FIR are serious, therefore, the suspension is “legal and correct”. “Suddenly, the suspension order was passed on November 23, 2017 suspending the applicant with retrospective effect, i.e. Solase’s lawyer Abhijeet Desai told MAT that despite making representation before his department, no decision was taken to review the suspension order..