Scientist’s Pension Claim Allowed; 19 Years’ Service under Technical Resignation Directed to Be Counted: Orissa High Court
The Orissa High Court delivered a significant judgment explaining the scope of CCS Pension Rules 1972 in relation to technical resignation and continuity of service for pension benefits. On January 9, 2026, a Division Bench comprising Justice Dixit Krishna Shripad and Justice Sibo Sankar Mishra dismissed the petition filed by the Union of India and upheld the order of the Central Administrative Tribunal that allowed counting of nearly 19 years…