Delhi High Court held Hockey India and Bhola Nath Singh guilty of contempt for disobeying orders. Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav stressed misunderstanding cannot justify non compliance.
The Calcutta High Court ruled a deceased teacher’s brother is not “family” for pension under the 1981 Scheme. It upheld denial of died-in-harness benefits, noting no claim was made by the mother, the eligible beneficiary under rules.
The Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench, led by Justices Rajan Roy and Abdhesh Kumar Chaudhary, ruled that municipal authorities cannot withhold property mutation over unpaid dues without statutory backing, holding that the Municipal Commissioner cannot impose conditions beyond governing law.
