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

Shruti Mahapatra4 months ago4 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.

Punjab High Court: Widow Eligible for Family Pension Even if Convicted of Murder

Shruti Mahapatra7 months ago8 months ago03 mins

In a landmark decision, the Punjab and Haryana High Court ruled that a widow is eligible for family pension even if she is convicted of murder, highlighting the welfare nature of the pension scheme.