Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 583 · Decided 6 September 2006
Board of Trustees, Vishakhapatnam Port Trust and ORS. v. T.S.N. Raju and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2006 INSC 583 · [2006] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 758
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3957/2006
- Decided
- 6 September 2006
- Bench
- AR. LAKSHMANAN, TARUN CHATTERJEE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service law c Voluntary Retirement Scheme-Applicable to all Ports-Chairman of a Port Trust Board deciding that only those employees who were below age of 58 years were to be considered for benefit of scheme-Applicability to employee above that age-Port Trust rejecting their application-High Court of-Held-VRS was not an offer but merely an invitation lo treat-Application of employees constituted D an offer which could not take effect till its acceptance in writing by Port Trust and could be rejected or accepted at absolute discretion of latter-Correctness of either the VRS or
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