Supreme Court · 1986 INSC 187 · Decided 11 September 1986
Tejinder Singh and Another ETC. v. M/S. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited and Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1986 INSC 187 · [1986] 3 S.C.R. 739
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 15466/1984
- Decided
- 11 September 1986
- Bench
- R.S. PATHAK, RANGANATH MISRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 12, 14, 32
Headnote
' Constitution of India 1950: Articles 12, 14 & 32-Retirement ag~58 years for management staff and (j(J years for clerical staff-Whether discriminatory. The age of superannuation of the clerical staff employed under the Respondent No. 1 is 60 years while in the case of the management staff the of the management staff in · their petitions under Article 32 alleged that the disparity in the iige of r!'tirement between two groups of employees gives rise to discriminat­ ory treatment. They also claim that in keeping with the current trend in the commercial field such age should
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