(Kurian Joseph and R. Banumathi, JJ.)
Civil Appeal No. 7524 of 2009
Union of India & Ors. ____________________________ Appellant(s)
v.
B.D. Koli _____________________________________ Respondent(s)
With
C.A. Nos. 7529-7530/2009
Union of India & Ors. ___________________________ Appellant(s)
v.
B. Rajendran ____________________________________ Respondent)
Civil Appeal No. 7524 of 2009 and C.A. Nos. 7529-7530/2009, decided on July 20, 2017
The Judgement of the Court was delivered by
Kurian, J.
CIVIL APPEAL NO. 7524 OF 2009:
1. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties.
2. The issue raised in this appeal pertains to protection of pay-scale and all consequential benefits in the case of the respondent, who was working as a Chargeman in the Railways.
3. We are informed that the respondent retired long back. In that view of the matter, we do not want to disturb the benefits already drawn by the respondent.
4. Therefore, this appeal is dismissed leaving the question of law open.
5. In case the benefits arising out of the impugned judgment have not yet been settled/disbursed, the same shall be disbursed positively within a period of three months from today.
CIVIL APPEAL NOS. 7529-7530 OF 2009:
6. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties.
7. The issue raised in these appeals pertains to protection of pay-scale and all consequential benefits in the case of the respondent, who was working as a Switchman in the Railways.
8. We are informed that the respondent retired long back. In that view of the matter, we do not want to disturb the benefits already drawn by the respondent.
9. Therefore, these appeals are dismissed leaving the question of law open.
10. In case the benefits arising out of the impugned judgment have not yet been settled/disbursed, the same shall be disbursed positively within a period of three months from today.
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