NATIONAL BUILDING CONST. CORPN. vs S RAGHUNATHAN

The Supreme Court upheld the Delhi High Court's decision mandating the National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) to pay the Foreign Allowance at 125% of the basic pay as revised by the Fourth Pay Commission, effective from 1.1.1986, to employees on deputation in foreign service. The Court confirmed that the respondents were entitled to the Deputation (Duty) Allowance as per the applicable rules. The judgment reinforced the rights of employees on foreign deputation regarding allowances, emphasizing adherence to the terms of their service conditions.