N. UNNI KRISHNAN NAIR
Ahmed Ali @ Md. Ahmed Ali, S/o. Lt. Jasi Mandal – Appellant
Versus
State Of Assam – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Heard Mr. A. N. Ahmed, learned counsel, appearing on behalf of the petitioners. Also heard Mr. P. Handique, learned standing counsel, appearing on behalf of respondents No. 1, 2 & 3; Ms. R. B. Borah, learned Government Advocate, Assam, appearing on behalf of respondents No. 4 & 5; and Mr. B. Sharma, learned standing counsel, Accountant General, Assam, appearing on behalf of respondent No. 6.
2. The present proceeding was instituted by Ahmed Ali @ Md. Ahmed Ali, inter alia, praying for being authorized, his pension and pensionary benefits on his retirement as a Tax Collector in Chapoi Gaon Panchayat. During the pendency of the present proceeding, the original petitioner i.e. Ahmed Ali @ Md. Ahmed Ali expired on 21.03.2021. Thereafter, his wife and son, namely, Jahura Khatun and Azizur Rahman, respectively, instituted an interlocutory application being IA(c)912/2022, praying for substituting themselves in place of the original petitioner in the present proceeding i.e. WP(c)252/2017. The substitution, as prayed for, in the said interlocutory application, was allowed by this Court vide order, dated 15.03.2024. However, it is seen that the names of the substituted petitioners h
The court established that pension eligibility is based on total service duration from initial appointment, not just provincialized service.
The court ruled that pension eligibility must consider the entire service period from initial appointment, not just post-regularization.
The entire service period of a Panchayat employee must be considered for pension computation, not just the provincialized period.
Provincialized Panchayat employees are entitled to pension based on their entire service duration, not limited to sanctioned posts.
Provincialized Panchayat employees are entitled to pension based on their entire service period, not limited to sanctioned posts.
The entire service period of a Panchayat employee must be considered for pension computation, not just the provincialized period.
The computation of pension must consider the entire length of service from the initial appointment date, not just the provincialization date.
Provincialized employees are entitled to pension benefits based on their entire length of service, not just the period post-provincialization.
The entire service period of provincialised Panchayat employees must be counted for pension calculation, rejecting any arbitrary exclusions.
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