Order Granting Pension Relief to SBI Officer in Corruption Case Set Aside: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court has set aside an earlier order that granted pensionary benefits to a former State Bank of India officer for the period during which he remained under suspension and dismissal following a corruption case. The Court held that such disputed periods cannot be treated as service on duty for the purpose of pension or other retiral benefits. Bench and Nature of Proceedings The judgment was delivered by…