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written statement, the petitioner took up the stand that he was a habitual absentee and he accepted his full and final dues to the tune

this aspect. It is rightly observed that mere plea in the written statement would not be a substitute of cogent and reliable evidence ... duty and one official was deputed to search for him besides other absentees. The said police officials were not produced or examined by the appellants

respondents have contested the claim made in the petition. In the written statement filed, it is pointed out that the petitioner had remained absent ... village and that he would make his written defence by way of statement, which he never submitted despite several opportunities. It is further stated that

Darshan Lal vs Rajinder Kumar on 16 January, 2008 Equivalent citations: (2008)2PLR474 Author: Ranjit