6 years after receiving arrears, retired employees told to repay - until this SC ruling
The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of five retired Odisha judiciary employees, quashing a demand to repay salary arrears received six years prior. The apex court stated that surplus payments cannot be reclaimed from employees if they were not involved in fraud or misrepresentation, emphasizing equity and preventing undue hardship.
The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of five retired Odisha judiciary employees, quashing a demand to repay salary arrears received six years prior. The apex court stated that surplus payments cannot be reclaimed from employees if they were not involved in fraud or misrepresentation, emphasizing equity and preventing undue hardship.
