Patna HC Rejects 96-Year-Old Widow's Family Pension Claim, Citing 30+ Years Delay and Lack of Evidence

Patna, December 14, 2023 In a notable judgment, the Chief Justice of the Patna High Court, Honorable K. Vinod Chandran, and Justice Rajiv Roy, delved into the intricacies of the Bihar Pension Rules, 1950, and the Family Pension Scheme for State Government Employees, 1964, in response to a family pension claim filed by Smt. Rudra Maya Sinha, the widow of the late Judicial Magistrate Ram Kishore Prasad Sinha. Background of…