Corporal Durgesh Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The petitioner sought pension benefits. The petition was allowed subject to verification, referencing recent decisions. The court directed the respondents to grant pro rata pension from the discharge date and pay arrears within 12 weeks, with liability for 6% per annum interest on delay.
What did the court decide?
Granted pro rata pension from date of discharge with arrears to be paid within 12 weeks; interest at 6% per annum on delay.