Shankar Chindha Ahire v. State of Maharashtra and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
This court ordered the scrutiny committee to verify the petitioner's pension claim within eight weeks. Provisional pension is available if verification is delayed, invoking service rules. The petition was disposed of without expressing an opinion on rival contentions.
What did the court decide?
Directed committee to complete scrutiny within eight weeks; petitioner may seek provisional pension under service rules upon delay.