Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 539 · Decided 20 August 2010
State of Orissa v. Choudhuri Nayak (Dead BY LR) & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 539 · [2010] 10 S.C.R. 615
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6818/2010
- Decided
- 20 August 2010
- Bench
- R.V. RAVEENDRAN, H.L. GOKHALE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
A B Freedom Fighters Pension Scheme, 1972 - Pension under - Granted to first respondent - Cancelled by Central Government on the basis that first respondent secured the C same on the basis of false and fabricated documents - Justification of - Held: Justified - Grant of freedom fighters' pension false and fabricated documents is as bad as genuine freedom fighters being denied pension - The Government should weed out false and D fabricated claims and cancel the grant when the bogus nature of the claim comes to light. The first respondent filed an application for grant of freedom
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