Prudeta
Prudeta
2026 INSC 710
📌 Paras 2-8
Appellant No. 2 applied for voluntary retirement on medical grounds on July 22, 2015, supported by a Civil Surgeon's certificate of permanent incapacitation. He was born on December 10, 1960, and had not completed 55 years of age at the time of his application. Despite reminders sent before he turned 55 on December 10, 2015, the respondent company delayed requesting a Medical Board certificate until February 3, 2016, after the age threshold had passed. The Medical Board certificate was obtained on February 10, 2016, and retirement was accepted on May 31, 2016. Appellant No. 1's claim for compassionate appointment was subsequently rejected on July 15, 2019, as Appellant No. 2 had retired after completing 55 years, a decision upheld by the High Co
The bench further analyzed the constitutional validity of the impugned provisions and discussed the interpretation of Articles 14 and 21 in light of recent precedents...
Citing the ratio in prior decisions, the court held that the legislative intent was to ensure...
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