The Honorable supreme court of India observed that Bank employees hold the trust of the people where honesty and integrity are the Sine qua non, the matter should not be dealt with leniently the apex court noted that because an employee superannuated will not immune or absolve him from the misconduct which was committed by him at the time of discharge of his duties in the service for which disciplinary action has been taken and he was dismissed from the service. (Union of India vs Bachan Prasad Lal)
