Dismissed Police Officer Not Entitled To Pension Despite Long Service: Punjab and Haryana High Court
In a significant judgment, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has dismissed a petition filed by Malook Singh, a former Punjab Police officer, seeking pensionary benefits despite his dismissal from service. The single judge bench led by Justice Jagmohan Bansal ruled that under the Punjab Civil Services Rules and Punjab Police Rules, a government employee dismissed from service is not entitled to pension, irrespective of the length of their service.…