Supreme Court of India
State of Orissa v. Choudhuri Nayak (dead by Lr) & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
In view of the above we allow these appeals, set aside the order of the High Court and affirm the order of the Central Government cancelling the pension.
Judgment, page 16
From the headnote
Freedom Fighters Pension Scheme, 1972 - Pension under - Granted to first respondent - Cancelled by Central Government on the basis that first respondent secured the same on the basis of false and fabricated documents - Justification of - Held: Justified - Grant of freedom fighters' pension to bogus claimants producing false and fabricated documents is as bad as genuine freedom fighters being denied pension - The Government should weed out false and fabricated claims and cancel the grant when the bogus nature of the claim comes to light. The first respondent filed an application for grant of
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Where later benches applied it
- 2014 Union of India & Anr v. Jai Kishun Singh (d) through Lrs. & Ors.
- 2013 Secretary to Government of India v. Sawinder Kaur and Another
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