Supreme Court of India

State of Maharashtra & Ors. v. Namdeo Etc. Etc.

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Reported as [2013] 14 S.C.R. 245
Bench K.S. Radhakrishnan and A.K. Sikri JJ.
Decided 9 September 2013

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that to meet such eventualities, following principle needs to be added: (g) On the basis of evidence/documents/material H submitted by the applicant, the Government should examine STATE OF MAHARASHTRA-v.

Judgment, page 16

From the headnote

Freedom Fighters Pension Scheme - Claim for freedom fighter's pension - Under particular scheme - The scheme providing for furnishing certain documents to prove the claim - The claims were based on affidavits and no other material was furnished - Rejection of claim by State on the ground of non-furnishing of the required documents - Writ petition by the claimants -High Court directed grant of the pension - Held: When the Scheme itself specifies requirement of furnishing certain documents, normally those documents should be produced to prove the claim - However, this requirement can be

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