Will Highlight the Disparities: Delhi High Court Tells Centre to Decide on Army-Equivalent Pay, Pension for Assam Rifles

Today, On 1st December, The Delhi High Court directed the Centre to examine demands for Army-level pay and pension, noting the Assam Rifles Ex-Servicemen Welfare Association’s plan to highlight disparities in benefits and seek parity through a detailed representation.

“Article 216 Makes No Distinction in Appointment in HC Judges, Non-Discrimination Must Apply to Salaries & Pensions”: CJI D.Y. Chandrachud

Today, On 5th November, the Supreme Court mandated equal salaries and pensions for all High Court judges, emphasizing the need for uniformity to maintain equity within the judiciary. The Court addressed disparities affecting judges, particularly in Patna, while reinforcing the constitutional principle of non-discrimination in judicial remuneration to uphold independence and public trust.