Supreme Court of India

Government of India & Ors. v. Sitakant S. Dubhashi & Anr.

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Reported as [2020] 3 S.C.R. 736
Bench Ashok Bhushan and Navin Sinha JJ.
Decided 11 February 2020

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In view of the above, we are of the considered opinion th at there is a rationale for extending the Scheme with a cut- off date.

Judgment, page 17

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Freedom Fighter – Pension – Swatantrata Sainik Samm an Pension Scheme, 1980 – Goa Freedom Fighter’s Welfare Rules, 1988 – After liberation of Goa in 1961, the State framed the Goa reedom fighter’s Welfare Rules, 1988 – After several deliberation s, a list of 22 persons was approved on 26.12.2007 for the State pension in which respondent no. 1 was also included – The Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme, 1980 was extended by relaxin g the conditions contained therein to the participants of Go a Liberation Movement, Phase-II by the Government order dated 17. 02.2003 – The scheme dated

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