Dismissed
Nitish Chakraborty and 106 Ors. v. the State of Assam and 3 Ors.
Gauhati HCWP(C)/4061/2022
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Petitioner muster roll workers challenged removal of House Rent Allowance via a Government notification, arguing entitlement under the minimum pay scale principle in State of Punjab Vs. Jagjit Singh. The court held that the Supreme Court decision denied entitlement to allowances attached to the post and dismissed the writ petition.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition dismissed; Government notification allowing removal of House Rent Allowance spared from interference.