SCA/6962/2023

NEUTRAL CITATION C/SCA/6962/2023 JUDGMENT DATED: 06/05/2026 2026:GUJHC:35914-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 6962 of 2023 ========================================================== PARVATIBEN R. PARMAR D/O RAMANLAL PARMAR Versus UNION OF INDIA & ANR. ========================================================== Appearance: SUNITA S CHATURVEDI(2572) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1 RULE SERVED for the Respondent(s) No. 2 RULE UNSERVED for the Respondent(s) No. 1 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.S.SANJAY GOWDA and HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE J. L. ODEDRA Date : 06/05/2026 JUDGMENT (PER : HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.S.SANJAY GOWDA) 1. The father of the petitioner was working as an MV Fitter in the Railway. He passed away on 17.01.1987, while in service. Pursuant to the death of her father, her mother made an application seeking the grant of family pension, and the same was also granted to her mother. 2. In the year 2011, during the lifetime of her mother, the petitioner, who was married, dissolved her marriage through a customary divorce deed. This customary divorce deed was executed before a Notary, an