Supreme Court of India
State of Punjab and Ors. v. Mohinder Singh Chawla Etc.
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What the Court ordered
We hold that . the High Court was right in giving the direction for reimbursement of a sum of Rs. 20,000 incurred by the respondent towards the room rent for E his stay while undergoing treatment in Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi.
Judgment, page 5
From the headnote
Constitution of India, 1950 : Article 21. Right to life-Held right to health is an integral to right to life-Govern ment servant-Constitutional obligation of Government to provide health services and bear the expenses for Government servant during service and after retirement. I Service Law-State of Punjab-povernment employee-Medical expen diture-Reimbursement-Employee having heart ailment-Facility of treat- ment not available in State Hospitals-l'ennission granted to get specialised treatment outside the State-Treatment taken at Al/MS-Claim for reimbur sement by employee-Claim for actual
Where later benches applied it
- 2019 Association of Medical Super Specialityaspirants and Residents & Ors. v. Union of India & Others
- 2018 Dr. Ashwani Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
- 2018 Union of India v. Moolchand Khairati Ram Trust
- 2026 Rachana Gangu v. Union of India
Of those, 3 relied on · 1 referred to
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