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Supreme Court of India · 2025-10-14

The Assam Financial Corporation ... vs Bhabendra Nath Sarma

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
The Assam Financial Corporation ...
Respondent
Bhabendra Nath Sarma
Author
J.K. Maheshwari
Bench
J.K. Maheshwari

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court examined whether the Assam Financial Corporation's regulations on gratuity payments to retired employees were in accordance with applicable legal standards. The case involved employees who retired between 2018-2019 and received gratuity as per the Corporation's regulations. The court analyzed the validity of the regulations and the payments made, ultimately upholding the Corporation's actions. The judgment clarifies the legal framework governing gratuity payments to retired employees of financial institutions.

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