Delay in Pension Case Draws Court’s Displeasure; Interest Reduced to 6% for Retired Municipal Employee: Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court
The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court recently delivered a judgment in favor of Gulzar Ahmad Khan, a retired municipal employee from Baramulla, regarding his long-pending retiral benefits. The case arose after the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir challenged a 2025 decision of the writ court that had directed the municipal authorities to release Khan’s dues and reconstruct his service record. Khan had served the Municipal Council for…