CALCUTTA HIGH COURT
Saugata Bhattacharyya, J
Smt. Chanparani Santra – Appellant
Versus
The State of West Bengal – Respondent
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| 1. court's directive on revising pension based on governmental notifications. (Para 1 , 7) |
| 2. claim for revised pension payment order based on timely exercised options. (Para 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 3. final verdict ordering issuance of pension payment. (Para 8 , 9 , 10) |
1. Affidavit-of-service filed on behalf of the petitioner is taken on record. In spite of service of notice State respondents are not represented.
2. The writ petitioner is a widow of a retired Head Teacher, who superannuated on 28th February, 2007 and got the benefit under the Contributory Provident Fund Scheme (CPF). Subsequently, husband of the petitioner exercised option to come under the Pension-cum-Gratuity Scheme in terms of Government Notification dated 13th June, 2014 which was issued in terms of the judgment of the Special Bench dated 16th July, 2013 passed on intra court appeal being APO No.94 of 2009 (State of West Bengal & Ors. –vs- Abhijit Baidya & Ors.).
3. The husband of the petitioner died 24th July, 2023 and accordingly the claim is laid by the present petitioner for issuance of revised Pension Payment Order.
4. It has also been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that as per demand of the
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