Persons appointed on compassionate grounds entitled to same pay as other employees: Supreme Court

The Court noted that once a person is appointed to a particular post, that person is entitled to the pay scale of that post even if the appointment is on compassionate grounds.

Justices MR Shah and Justices. BV Nagarathna

Anadi Tiwari

A person appointed to a post on compassionate grounds is entitled to the same pay as regular employees appointed to that post, the Supreme Court recently held [State of Uttar Pradesh and Another v. Aishwarya Pandey].

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