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Mala Devi v. Union of India & Ors.

Indian Railway Establishment Manual & the Railway Pension Rules, 1993

Allowed
Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
16 Jul 2025
Citation
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 221
Case no.
CIVIL APPEAL No. 10672/2016
Bench
Sanjay Karol, Satish Chandra Sharma

Issue for consideration

Whether in the facts and circumstances of the case, the Appellant is entitled to family pension of her late husband, and whether a denial of such relief was justified.

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