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Widow Can Receive Family Pension Even After Murder Conviction: Punjab and Haryana High Court

Shruti Mahapatra5 months ago5 months ago03 mins

The Punjab and Haryana High Court ruled that a widow is still eligible for a family pension even if she has been convicted of murder, stating that family pension is a welfare right, not a reward.

Punjab High Court Rules Widow Eligible for Family Pension Despite Murder Conviction

Shruti Mahapatra11 months ago11 months ago03 mins

In a groundbreaking ruling, the Punjab and Haryana High Court declared that a widow remains eligible for a family pension even after being convicted of murder, emphasizing the welfare nature of pension schemes.