Supreme Court of India

Punjab National Bank and Ors. v. Ashwini Kumar Taneja

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Bench Arijit Pasayat and C.K. Thakker JJ.
Decided 16 August 2004

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Service Law: Punjab National Bank Scheme for Employment of the Dependents of the Employee who dies while in the service of the Bank Service on Compassionate Grounds: Compassionate appointment-Conditions to be fulfilled-Financial hardship-Deceased employee's heirs received retrial benefits-But the said employee's son denied compassionate appointment as there was no financial hardship to his family in view of the retrial benefits-Validity of- Held: Appointment on compassionate ground is not a source of recruitment but merely an exception to making appointments on open invitation of application…

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