UNION OF INDIA vs RAM CHANDRA (D) THR. LRS. — SLP(C) No. 28876/2016
Case under Service Laws : Retiral Benefits, Pension Section XVI. Status: DISPOSED.
CNR: SCIN010274712016
Filing Date
16-Aug-2016
Registration No
SLP(C) No. 28876/2016
Diary Number
27471/2016
Order Date
29-Jan-2025
Document Type
ROP - of Main Case
Disposal Type
Dismissed
Data as of 28-May-2026
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
UNION OF INDIA
Adv. SUDARSHAN LAMBA[P-1]
Respondent(s)
RAM CHANDRA (D) THR. LRS.
Adv. RANDHIR KUMAR OJHA[R-1] RANDHIR KUMAR OJHA[R-4] RANDHIR KUMAR OJHA[R-6] RANJAN MUKHERJEE[R-3]
Hearing History
Judge: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE J.K. MAHESHWARI and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARAVIND KUMAR
Fixed Date by Court
Ordinary
Fixed Date by Court
Not Taken Up
Not Taken Up
| Date | Purpose |
|---|---|
| 29-Jan-2025 | Fixed Date by Court |
| 28-Jan-2025 | Ordinary |
| 21-Jan-2025 | Fixed Date by Court |
| 11-Dec-2024 | Not Taken Up |
| 04-Dec-2024 | Not Taken Up |
Orders in this case
Case Summary: SLP(C) No. 28876/2016 Outcome: The Supreme Court dismissed Union of India's special leave petition against the Calcutta High Court's 2015 judgment favoring Tower Wagon Drivers (Ram Chandra case). Finding the issues identical to similarly decided cases, the Court accepted the High Court's view and directed the Union to extend all benefits granted to respondents within six months. Key Directions: Legal representatives of deceased respondent substituted; Union of India permitted to fix pay-scales in accordance with law; all pending applications disposed of. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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