Jagdishchandra Gulabchandra Varma v. the State of Maharashtra through Its Secretary and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
The Aurangabad Bench of the Bombay High Court allowed several writ petitions concerning the notional addition of annual increment for pension computation. The Court held that petitioners are entitled to arrears for a period of three years preceding the filing of petitions or actuals, whichever is less, balancing delay equities while upholding the law established in P. Ayyamperumal and Changdeo Gen
What did the court decide?
Arrears of pensionary benefits to be granted for a period of three years preceding the date of filing of the writ petitions or as per actuals, whichever is less, to be paid within three months.