Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 638 · Decided 18 November 2003
Government of West Bengal v. Tarun K. Roy and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 638 · [2003] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 656
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3527/1998
- Decided
- 18 November 2003
- Bench
- V.N. KHARE, S.B. SINHA, AR. LAKSHMANAN (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 39(d), 142
Headnote
OF WEST BENGAL v. TARUN K. ROY AND ORS. NOVEMBER 18, 2003 B [V.N. KHARE, CJ., S.B. SINHA AND DR. AR. LAKSHMANAN, JI.] Service Law : C W.B. Services (Revision of Pay and Allowances) Rules, 1970: "Equal pay for equal work"-Doctrine of-Applicability-Two categories of posts viz., from JTJ-Operators-cum-Mechanics claimed nomenclature of Sub- D Assistant Engineers and pay scale prescribed therefor on the basis of 'equal pay for equal work '-Validity of-Held: Art. 14 read with Art. 39(d) envisaged applicability of the doctrine of 'equal pay for equal work '-But such
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