Resignation Ends Past Service Benefits, Ex-KVS Teacher Not Entitled to Gratuity After Quitting: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court delivered an important ruling regarding service benefits of government employees and clarified the legal position relating to resignation and gratuity. The Court held that when a government employee resigns from service and their employment is governed by statutory pension rules, the employee loses the benefit of past service and cannot claim gratuity. The case arose when Vimla Singh, a former Post Graduate Teacher (History) of Kendriya…