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Hi can any body tell me what is the difference between charge sheet and show cause.
From India, Calcutta
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Show cause is generally issued before the charge sheet. It is a chance given to the employee based on natural justice law to explain why they committed the concerned indiscipline - whether it was done intentionally or just a mistake. The employee is asked to respond within a stipulated time to the show cause.

On the other hand, a charge sheet is the initial decision of the management based on the available facts and the individual's response to the show cause.

Regards, Rahul

From India, Delhi
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Dear Friend,

What you have asked pertains to the different stages in a criminal case.

A Show Cause notice requires the accused to demonstrate why no action should be taken against them. As Rahul mentioned, it upholds the principle of natural justice, ensuring that nobody is condemned without a fair hearing.

A Charge Sheet outlines the specific charges leveled against the accused, which they must defend during the trial.

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From India, Vadodara
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Dear Mantu,

A charge sheet and a show cause notice are issued at different stages of misconduct. Show cause notices are typically issued before the charge sheets, based on the facts related to the employee's misconduct without any witness, and a written explanation is requested from the delinquent employee.

On the other hand, a charge sheet is issued when there is a complaint from the head of the department or a complaint from a witness regarding the employee's misconduct.

I hope this helps clarify the distinction between the two processes. Let me know if you need further information.

Best regards, [Your Name]

From India, Delhi
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