Supreme Court of India

Union of India and Anr. v. Punjab Singh and Anr.

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Reported as [2003] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 728
Bench R.C. Lahoti and Ashok Bhan JJ.
Decided 15 September 2003

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Limitation Act, I 963 : Section 3: Limitation-Prescribed period of-Suit filed after expiry of period of limitation-Trial court decreed the suit-Decree maintained in first and second appeals-Validity of-Held: Trial court bound to dismiss a suit filed after expiry of period of /imitation-Hence the decree set aside-­ Freedom Fighters Pension Scheme, 1972-Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme, 1980. The respondent was granted freedom fighters pension under the Freedom Fighters Pension Scheme, 1972. Subsequently, as the re­ spondent's annual income exceeded the limit fixed under the said scheme

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