Supreme Court of India
U.P. State Sugar Corporation Ltd. and Anr. v. Sant Raj Singh & Ors.
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For the foregoing reasons, we are of the opinion that the impugned judgment cannot be sustained which is set aside accordingly.
Judgment, page 13
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Constitution of India, 1950: Articles 14 and 39 (d)-Equal pay for equal work-Applicability of Held-/t cannot be applied in a vacuum-It applies to those who are equally placed in all respects-Possession of a higher qualification is a valid basis for classification of two categories of employees-In the facts of the case, claim of higher scale of pay of employee not possessing requisite qualification only on the ground that others had it, rejected especially cases of other employees stood on different footing-Uttar Pradesh Sugar Undertakings (Acquisition) Act, 1971. Articles 14-Wrong
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