Supreme Court of India
National Insurance Co. Ltd. & Anr. v. Kirpal Singh
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What the Court ordered
In the result these appeals fail and are hereby F dismissed but in the circumstances without any order as to costs.
Judgment, page 17
From the headnote
General Insurance Employees Special Voluntary Retirement Scheme, 2004: Para 3, 5 and 6 - Vo/unary retirement Scheme - Eligibility - Qualifying service - Held In view of para 6 of SVRs of 2004 and Para 14 of Pension Scheme of 1995, any employee retiring from service of company/corporation would 0 qualify for payment of pension if he/she has rendered a minimum of ten years of service on the date of retirement - Since para 29 and 30 of Pension Scheme 1995 do not govem the entitlement for those seeking the benefit of SVRS of 2004, para 14 can be invoked, which prescribes a qualifying service of
Authorities it was built on
- 1987 Reserve Bank of India v. Peerless General Finance & Investment Co. Ltd. Ors. and Vice Versa
- 1960 The Vanguard Fire and General Insurance Co. Ltd., Madras v. M/s. Fraser and Ross and Another.
- 2003 State of Maharashtra and Anr. v. B.E. Billimoria and Ors.
- 1996 K. V. Muthu v. Angamuthu Ammal
- 2009 Paul Enterprises & Ors. v. Rajib Chatterjee & Co. & Ors.
Where later benches applied it
- 2019 Central Bank of India & Ors. v. Tara Chand
- 2015 Senior Divisional Manager, Life Insurance Corporation of India Ltd. & Ors. v. Shree Lal Meena
- 2015 Asger Ibrahimamin v. Life Insurance Corporation of India
Of those, 1 distinguished · 2 referred to
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