Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 615 · Decided 20 May 2022
The State of Bihar & ORS. v. Rajmati Devi & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 615 · [2022] 3 S.C.R. 284
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3900/2022
- Decided
- 20 May 2022
- Bench
- M.R. SHAH, B.V. NAGARATHNA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Pension - Family Pension - Entitlement to - Deceased husband of Respondent no.1, whether governed by the New Contributory Pension Scheme of 2005 or the Old Pension Rules of 1950 - Held: When the husband of Respondent no.1 came to be absorbed the Old Pension Rules were already abolished, and the New Pension Scheme was in existence - He was, therefore, governed by the New Pension Scheme which, however, did not provide for family pension - Respondent no.1 accordingly not entitled to family pension - Bihar Pension
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