The Delhi High Court dismisses a retired teacher’s plea for interim maintenance under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act, holding that retirement corpus cannot be treated as monthly income, though interest generated from it qualifies as income. The Court finds that the wife’s disclosed pension, recurring investment income and financial resources were sufficient to deny her claim.
Read Full ArticleThe Supreme Court held that employees subsequently regularised are entitled to count their pre-regularisation service as qualifying service for pension, allowing them to remain outside the post-01.01.2004 pension regime.
The Tripura High Court held that a divorced daughter can claim family pension even if the divorce decree was granted after her father’s death, directing payment from the date of divorce.
Madras High Court sets aside a CAT order granting family pension to a Railway employee's step-son, holding he falls outside the definition of "family" under Rule 75 of the Pension Rules.
Delhi High Court rules that a remarried childless widow of a CRPF personnel remains entitled to family pension; dependent parents have no claim under Rule 54.
Delhi High Court upholds pension rights for ASI temporary employees, ruling against long-term exploitation and misuse of contractual employment. Advocates Anu Mehta and Rubinder Ghumman represented th...
Punjab & Haryana HC upholds disability pension rights for military personnel, emphasizing the presumption of service-related health deterioration.
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