Guard Posted At HC Judge's Home Consuming Liquor On Duty Is 'Serious Misconduct': MP High Court Upholds Penalty Of Compulsory Retirement

The Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that a guard found consuming liquor while on duty committed serious misconduct. The court's decision underscores the importance of maintaining discipline and sobriety, especially for personnel entrusted with security responsibilities. This ruling establishes a precedent for treating such behavior as a grave breach of conduct in employment, potentially leading to disciplinary actions.