Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 676 · Decided 24 September 2014
Union of India & ORS. v. Atulshukla
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 676 · [2014] 14 S.C.R. 1151
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4717/2013
- Decided
- 24 September 2014
- Bench
- T.S. THAKUR, C. NAGAPPAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 16
Headnote
Service Law- Retirement age - Classification - Indian Air Force - Different retirement age for Time Scale (TS) Officers and Select Officers -Validity- Held: Difference in C employability of Time Scale officers vis-a-vis Select officers is more illusory than real - The Air HQ can, depending upon any officer found suitable for the job - Deployment remains an administrative matter and unless the same involves any reduction in pay, allowances or other benefits or reduction in rank or status of D an officer legally impermissible, such deployment remains an administrative prerogative of the
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