Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 201 · Decided 6 April 2000
Union of India and ORS. v. Rekha Majhi
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 201 · [2000] 2 S.C.R. 1058
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 679/1997
- Decided
- 6 April 2000
- Bench
- V.N. KHARE, Y.K. SABHARWAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Railways Services (Pension) Rules, 1993. Rule 21-0bject and interpretation of Pensioner-Employee-Whether entitled to draw two dearness reliefs­ Ongm the salary and other on the f amity pension. Railway employee-Death-Widow getting family pension-Subsequently appo(nted on compassionate family pension.,--Held object of Rule 21 (ii) is that a pensionei- cannot enjoy two dearness reliefs simultaneously, one on his pension and the other on his salary if he takes up re-employment- 171e expression "re-employed", if construed in the light of the object behind the Rule and
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