Supreme Court of India · 2002-03-13
Shambhu Murari Sinha vs Project & Development India Ltd. & Anr
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2002 SUPREME COURT 1341
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Shambhu Murari Sinha
- Respondent
- Project & Development India Ltd. & Anr
- Bench
- S.N. Phukan, P. Venkatarama Reddi
Judgment text excerpt
The appellant challenged the judgment of the Patna High Court regarding the terms of his voluntary retirement from Project & Development India Ltd. The central issue pertains to the acceptance of an application for an improved Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) and the conditions attached to the release of the employee. The Supreme Court examined whether the management's delayed acceptance of the VRS application and subsequent conditions were legally sustainable.