Supreme Court of India

Sohan Singh Sodhi v. Punjab State Electricity Board, Patiala

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Reported as [2007] 6 S.C.R. 250
Bench S.B. Sinha and Markandey Ka Tju JJ.
Decided 9 May 2007

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Service Law: Promotion-Promotion of Lineman to Line Superintendent- Discrimination in promotion between Engineering diploma holders linemen and non diploma holder linemen having same seniority list-Trial Court held that appellant could not have been discriminated against-Reversed by the High Court following the ruling of larger Bench of the Supreme Court in a similar matter-Affirmed by High Court-On appeal, Held: Parity in the pay cannot be claimed when the educational qualification is different­ Jurisdiction of the respondent-Board to lay down different scale of pay on the basis of

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