Though former Delhi College assistant professor Dr G N Saibaba, who handed away on the age of 57 in Hyderabad on Saturday, was acquitted in an Illegal Actions (Prevention) Act case in March this yr, he was persevering with one other authorized struggle within the Delhi Excessive Court docket, for his reinstatement at Ram Lal Anand School.
Dr Saibaba was terminated as an assistant professor at DU’s Ram Lal Anand School in March 2021. He had been instructing English at Ram Lal Anand School since 2003. He was suspended in 2014 after being arrested by the Maharashtra police on Might 9 of that yr for suspected Maoist hyperlinks. He continued receiving 50 per cent of his wage after that.
However on March 31, 2021, RLA School’s principal Rakesh Kumar Gupta issued a memorandum terminating his companies with rapid impact, paying him three months’ wage.
The termination was then adopted by a requirement to the school by a gaggle of teachers and writers beneath the umbrella of ‘Committee for the Defence and Launch of Dr G N Saibaba’ to reverse its choice and reinstate the professor. The DU Lecturers’ Affiliation (DUTA) on the time additionally wrote to the DU vice-chancellor, stating that “any motion towards Dr G N Saibaba ought to await the ultimate choice of the Hon’ble Excessive Court docket (of Bombay) within the matter of his enchantment”.
In July 2021, Dr Saibaba moved the Delhi Excessive Court docket, difficult his termination and looking for an ex-parte interim keep on the order of his termination. Finally, nonetheless, the applying for interim aid was not pressed on and was dismissed. The case continued to stay pending with no aid and was final taken up on September 30 this yr earlier than the court docket of Justice Jyoti Singh, the place it was then relisted for consideration on November 12.
Dr Saibaba was served a show-cause discover relating to the termination of his companies in June 2019. In November 2020, the school wrote once more to Dr Saibaba’s spouse, stating that he can be given 15 days to answer. She then replied, stating that Dr Saibaba was unable to answer due to in poor health well being.
Dr Saibaba was acquitted by the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay Excessive Court docket on March 5 this yr and launched from Nagpur Central Jail on March 7. He died following post-operative issues after present process surgical procedure for gallbladder stones. The wheelchair-bound Saibaba had been present process therapy at Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences in Hyderabad, the place he was admitted 10 days earlier on account of in poor health well being.
