Supreme Court · 2026 INSC 143 · Decided 11 February 2026
N. Manoharan, ETC. v. The Administrative Officer and Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2026 INSC 143 · [2026] 2 S.C.R. 596
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1513/2026
- Decided
- 11 February 2026
- Bench
- PANKAJ MITHAL, SARASA VENKATANARAYANA BHATTI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution; Companies Act
Headnote
Whether the employees of Heavy Water Plant, Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, Tuticorin ("HWP") are covered by the provisions of the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972. Atomic Energy Act, 1962 - CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972 - s.2(e) - Retired employees of HWP employees governed by the CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972 claimed higher gratuity benefits under the PG Act - Controlling Authority held that the provisions of the PG Act are attracted to the employees of HWP, and directed to pay the difference of
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