- Bank employee — punished for offences of misappropriation of Bank funds, indulgence in fraudulent activities, dishonesty and breach of trust — loss of reputation — constitutional provisions — fundamental rights — protection to reputation — absence of any statute dealing with terms and conditions — question, whether action of ‘Master’ can be challenged — held — can be done so — As per the constitutional provisions, the reputation and property of any citizen cannot be dealt with except in accordance with law , thus , the concept that in case of ‘Master and Servant, no statutory law is governing the terms and conditions of service, hence, the action of Master cannot be challenged, in my opinion , is not applicable in case where the punishment is awarded that too also declaring the person guilty of serious offences which particularly damaged the reputation. Habib Bank &others v. Shahid Ashraf & others 2015 SCR 1412 (C)
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