Agartala: Tripura high court has imposed a Rs 25,000 fine on Tripura University for their negligent handling of certificate issuance to an assistant professor, causing unnecessary court proceedings.
The court has also wasted its valuable time on such a negligent act of Tripura University and for which it has to pay Rs 25,000 as compensation to the petitioner by Friday,” the judgment read. The Tripura High Court imposed a Rs 25,000 penalty on Tripura Central University for its negligence in refusing to issue necessary certificates to an assistant professor. Tripura University has been fined Rs 25,000 by the Tripura High Court for its negligent handling of an assistant professor’s certificate request.
Roybarman said during proceedings, registrar Deepak Sharma attempted to convince the court that NOCs were unnecessary for ‘internal candidates applying for teaching and non-teaching posts’. The court expressed disappointment that an assistant professor needed to seek judicial intervention for a matter that should have been routinely handled by the administration of a premier institution. However, the court found this explanation unsatisfactory. “The petitioner is required to be compensated for unnecessarily dragging him into litigation. The court criticized the university’s lack of response to the professor’s requests for experience and no-objection certificates, which were needed for a promotion application. The court criticized the university for its lack of response and unsatisfactory explanations, causing the professor to seek legal action. Delhi University Plans Stricter Measures to Curb Electoral Misconduct After Court Intervention
Justice Arindam Lodh, while resolving the case on Thursday, ordered the university to remit the amount by Friday.