Supreme Court of India

Director General of Posts v. B. Ravindran and Anr.

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Reported as [1996] SUPP. 8 S.C.R. 638
Bench S.C. Agra Wal and G.T. Nana Va Tl JJ.
Decided 8 November 1996

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Service Law : Civil Services Regulations : Articles 521 and 526. Ex-serviceman-Pay-Fixation of- Ex-serviceman retired before attaining age of 55 years and re-employed in civil service on or after 8-2- 1983-Advance increments-Entitlement of-To alleviate hardship-Tests to determine-Held: Ignorable part of pension to be ignored while totalling up pay plus pension-In order to determine whether pay fixed at minimum of pay scale of post concerned would cause undue hardship-Po/icy decision a/Central Government dated 25-11-1958 stood altered or modified to that extent by OMs of 1963, 1964, 1978 and

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