Supreme Court of India

Union of India and Others v. K.G. Radhakrishna Panicker and Others

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Reported as [1998] 3 S.C.R. 38
Bench S.C. Agra Wal, S. Sag Ir Ahmed and M. Srinivasan JJ.
Decided 28 April 1998

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What the Court ordered

In the result, the appeals filed by the Railway Administration are allowed and the judgments of the Tribunal impugned in these appeals are set aside.

Judgment, page 12

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Service Law-Railway Establishment Manual, Para 250/(a)-Pension and retrial benefits-Employees engaged as Project Casual Labour­ Absorbed on regular/temporary/permanent post-Benefit of temporary status coriferred on Project Casual Labour under the Scheme approved in Inder Pal Yadav's case for the first time-Vide Order dated 14.10.1980, half of services rendered after attaining temporaJy status to b'e counted w.e.f 01.01.1981 on the basis of scheme for pensionary benefits-Held, counted for purpose of retiral benefits-Constitution of India, 1950-Articles 14 and 16. . The Railway Board by order

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