Orissa high court pulls up state govt, orders pension for municipal employee who retired 15 years back

The Orissa High Court has ordered the State government to grant pension and retiral benefits to a retired municipal employee who served continuously for nearly 24 years. Justice R K Pattanaik ruled that denying benefits to an employee appointed against a sanctioned post, even if initially irregular, is a travesty of justice.

Orissa high court pulls up state govt, orders pension for municipal employee who retired 15 years back
The Orissa High Court has ordered the State government to grant pension and retiral benefits to a retired municipal employee who served continuously for nearly 24 years. Justice R K Pattanaik ruled that denying benefits to an employee appointed against a sanctioned post, even if initially irregular, is a travesty of justice.