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11. Notably the respondents herein are none other than the functionaries of the State who are expected to function like a model employer. A model employer is under an obligation to conduct itself with high probity and expected candour and the employer, who is duty bound to act as a model employer has social obligation to treat an employee in an appropriate manner so that an employee is not condemned to feel totally subservient to the situation. A model employer should not exploit its employees and take advantage of their helplessness and misery. The conduct of the respondents falls short of expectation of a model employer.