'Neither Judicial Officer Nor His Family Were Treated with Dignity After Death', Costs Imposed on Administration for Pension Delay: Punjab & Haryana High Court
In a significant ruling, the Punjab & Haryana High Court has imposed a cost of Rs. 25,000 on the State of Punjab and its administrative side for the undue delay in releasing the pension and other retiral dues to the widow of Gurnam Singh Sewak, a former Civil Judge (Senior Division)-cum-Additional Chief Magistrate. Chief Justice Sheel Nagu and Justice Sudhir Singh expressed deep concern over the lack of dignity shown…
