UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION vs SASIKALA — C.A. No. 6863/2000

Case Summary: University Grants Commission v. Sasikala The Supreme Court granted special leave and allowed the UGC's appeal on November 27, 2000, setting aside interim orders from the Delhi High Court that had directed continuation of services for research scientists employed on tenure basis. The Court held the High Court should not have passed interim orders contrary to the Supreme Court's own April 1999 order. However, the Court clarified that respondents remain entitled to salaries for work performed, with payment due within two months of claim submission. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.