Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 769 · Decided 8 May 2009

C. Venkat Reddy and ORS. v. Union of India and ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2009 INSC 769 · [2009] 8 S.C.R. 493
Case number
WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 403/2002
Decided
8 May 2009
Bench
ARIJIT PASAYAT, P. SATHASIVAM (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Disposed off
Case type
Writ / Constitutional
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 32

Headnote

Swatantra Sainik Samman Pension Scheme, 1983 - Petitions under Art.32 - Writ Petitioners aggrieved by denial of freedom fighters pension under the Scheme - Claim that c the petitioners suffered imprisonment as a part of the freedom fight and therefore are entitled to the pension - Statement on_ and Government of Andhra Pradesh that 22 claimants have been found to be prima facie genuine • and are being paid pension - Object of the Scheme referred D to - Held: Genuine freedom fighters deserve to be treated with reverence, respect and honour- But at the same time people who had no

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