Lal Chand v. Rajhans Upadhyaya and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court disposed of multiple writ contempt petitions filed by retired employees of the Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation. Acknowledging the Corporation's precarious financial position, the Court directed that payment of due retirement benefits be made strictly on a priority basis based on the date of superannuation as funds become available.
What did the court decide?
Petitioners entitled to interest on delayed payment; payment of due retiral benefits to be made on strict priority basis based on date of superannuation.