Supreme Court of India

The Union of India & Ors. v. Rajib Khan & Ors.

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Reported as [2023] 1 S.C.R. 1009
Bench M. R. Shah and C. T. Ra Vikumar JJ.
Decided 16 January 2023

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above and for the reason stated above pres ent appeal succeeds.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

Service Law – Entitlement to Nursing allowance – Respondents were working as Nursing Assistants in BSF and were paid “Ho spital Patient care Allowance” – Respondents claimed to be entitled to “Nursing Allowance” at par with Staff Nurses – Sing le Judge of the High Court held that similar duties performed by Staff Nurses & Nursing Assistants, thus respondents are entitled to Nursing allowance – It also held that educational qualification cannot be a ground for denial of Nursing Allowance – Division ench of the High Court dismissed the appeal preferred by the app ellant-Union of India – On

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