In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has held that disciplinary proceedings against a government employee cannot be sustained when the charges, evidence, and witnesses are identical to those in a criminal case, and the employee has been acquitted on merits. The Court made this observation while allowing the appeal of Maharana Pratap Singh, a
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