State Of West Bengal And Ors. Etc. Etc vs Aghore Nath Dey And Ors. Etc. Etc on 2 April, 1993
Conclusions (A) & (B) of Maharashtra Engineering case were clarified and explained in State of West Bengal v. Aghore Nath Dey and it was held that the aforesaid two conclusions have to be read harmoniously, and conclusion (B) cannot cover cases, which are expressly excluded by conclusion (A). Conclusion (B) cannot include within its ambit those cases, which are expressly covered by the corollary in conclusion (A). Conclusion (B) was added to cover a different kind of situation, wherein the appointments are otherwise regular, except for the deficiency of certain procedural requirements laid down by the rules, and such deficiency in the procedural requirements has to be cured at the first available opportunity.