ASHISH KUMBHAKAR vs DAMODAR PRASAD BANERJEE — SLP(C) No. 13965/2017

Summary The Supreme Court dismissed Ashish Kumbhakar's special leave petition against Damodar Prasad Banerjee challenging the High Court of Calcutta's order. However, the Court clarified that any provisional pension granted shall not affect ongoing investigations or inquiries into whether the respondent's appointment was lawful, and such inquiries must proceed independently on their merits to logical conclusion. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.