Justice D. Bharatha Chakravarthy

resignation on medical grounds
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“The resignation of an employee entails forfeiture of service, and a clear distinction can be drawn between resignation and voluntary retirement, as both are disparate in terms of their operation and consequence, and therefore unlikely to hold an equivalent character.”

internalised misogyny sentence reduced
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The counsel submitted that considering the social background of all parties involved, as they were living in the vicinity where relatives and neighbours do not hesitate to intervene in each other’s affairs, it cannot be said that the appellants spoke to encourage the minor girl in committing suicide.