BRIJ RAJ SINGH
Sartaj Fatima – Appellant
Versus
State Of U. P. Prin. Secy. Deptt. Of Medical And Health – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. entitlement to family pension after divorce. (Para 2 , 3) |
| 2. divorce after death disqualifies pension claims. (Para 4) |
| 3. government order governs eligibility for pension. (Para 5) |
| 4. determination based on timing of divorce and death. (Para 6) |
| 5. writ petition dismissed. (Para 7) |
JUDGMENT
Brij Raj Singh, J.
Heard Shri Narsingh Narain Lal, learned counsel for the Petitioner, learned Standing Counsel for the State and Shri Anurag Srivastava, learned counsel for the respondent no.2.
2. By this petition, the petitioner has prayed for the following reliefs:
The M.P. Civil Services (Pension) Rules do not provide for family pension to divorced daughters, and the petitioner failed to demonstrate unemployment or lack of income.
The court established that a divorced daughter is not entitled to family pension unless she demonstrates dependency on her deceased parent at the time of death and initiates divorce proceedings durin....
A divorced wife is not entitled to family pension under the Chhattisgarh Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1976, as the definition of 'family' excludes divorced spouses.
Divorced daughter ineligible for family pension if divorce obtained after parent's death.
Service Law – Family Pension - Family pension can be granted to divorced daughter in case where divorce proceedings have been filed in a competent Court during life time of employee – pensioner and d....
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