Supreme Court of India
Vikram Bhalchandra Ghongade v. The Headmistress Girls High School and Junior College, Anji (mothi), Tah. and Distt. Wardha & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the opinion that the aided school teachers who are governed by the service conditions brought out by the State Government are also covered under the Rules of 1982.
Judgment, page 6
From the headnote
Issue for Consideration Issue arose as to whether the legal heirs of a deceased teacher in an aided school would be entitled to gratuity under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 or under the Maharashtra Civil Services (Pension Rules), 1982. Headnotes† Maharashtra Civil Services (Pension Rules), 1982 – Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 – Death-cum-Retirement Gratuity – Claim of – Death of the teacher working in an aided school – Claim of gratuity by the son-petitioner under the 1972 Act, being the nominee – Claim rejected by the authorities below as also by the High Court – Correctness: Held:
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