Promotional Benefits Can't Be Denied Post-Retirement If Juniors Were Promoted Earlier: Himachal Pradesh High Court
The Himachal Pradesh High Court, in a significant ruling on service rights, held that an employee cannot be deprived of the benefits of regular promotion and consequential entitlements simply on the ground that he retired, especially when his juniors were promoted and regularized during his tenure. The judgment was delivered by a Division Bench comprising Chief Justice G.S. Sandhawalia and Justice Ranjan Sharma, in the case titled H.P. Housing &…