Supreme Court of India

State of Punjab and Ors. v. Harbhajan Singh and Anr.

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Reported as [2007] 11 S.C.R. 752
Bench T Arun Chatterjee and P. Sathasiv Am JJ.
Decided 31 October 2007

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Service Law-Pension-Entitlement-Ex-serviceman-Re- employment on civil side-Employee getting pension and gratuity from c defence-Claim.for pension on civil side-Denied on the ground of not completing requisite period of service-Counting of defence service denied-High Court directing grant of pension-On appeal, held: Employee not entitled to pension contrary to statutory rules-Defence ' service cannot be counted for the purpose of pension in view of ~ emergency Rules since the employee hadjoined the defence service prior to emergency period-Punjab Civil Service Rules, I 970-rr. 17. 3, ·'(- I 7.

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