Supreme Court of India

The Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy v. M.K. Bawane

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Reported as [2013] 8 S.C.R. 155
Bench Anil R. Dave and A.K. Sikri JJ.
Decided 7 August 2013

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the High Court committed an error while allowing the petition and giving direction with regard to giving incentive D increment to the respondent-employee and therefore, we quash and set aside the said direction.

Judgment, page 8

From the headnote

Service Law - Incentive increment - To re-employed persons - For undergoing sterilization operation - Respondent re-employed as a Male Nurse - Entitlement of respondent - Held: Not entitled - Policy of the Government was to the effect that a re-employed person was not entitled to such incentive increment, if he or his spouse had undergone sterilization operation prior to his re-employment - Tribunal justified in o rejecting the claim of respondent in view of such policy, since sterilization operation was undertaken by wife of respondent, prior to his re-employment - Policy decision taken by

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