M. Thanigivelu v. Tamil Nadu Electricity Board
Supreme Court of IndiaEL-SC-2026-03-029Bench: Rajesh Bindal; Vijay Bishnoi
The Supreme Court had ruled that the seniority of directly recruited Assistant Engineers in the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) must be counted from the date of their initial appointment, including the training period, and not from the date they commenced probation after completing training.