Supreme Court of India · 2008-08-29
W.B.Freedom Fighters Organisation vs U.O.I. & Ors
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- W.B.Freedom Fighters Organisation
- Respondent
- U.O.I. & Ors
- Bench
- G.S. Singhvi, B.N. Agrawal
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court directed the Union of India to take a final decision within three months regarding the pension applications of 76 freedom fighters under the Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme, 1980, which had been forwarded by the State of West Bengal. The Court found the request for time reasonable and emphasized the need for timely communication of the decision to the applicants. This order ensures that the rights of the applicants are addressed promptly under the relevant pension scheme.