This document contains the full judgment from the Supreme Court of India in the case of Ashok Kumar Srivastav vs National Insurance Company Ltd, delivered on 27 April 1998. It details the appellant's claim of wrongful termination from his probationary inspector role and the subsequent legal battles through various courts. The judgment addresses key legal points, including the maintainability of suits under the Specific Relief Act and the application of res judicata in judicial proceedings. This is a crucial read for legal practitioners, insurance professionals, and anyone interested in employment law cases.