Deciding two connected writ petitions arising from a common Industrial Tribunal Award, the Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's direction granting hotel workmen a further…
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06/09/20264 min read
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Karnataka High Court Ruling: Age Limit Relaxation For Compassionate Appointment
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The Karnataka High Court held that strict enforcement of upper-age limits in compassionate appointments may defeat the scheme’s welfare purpose. The widow of a deceased NWKRTC employee was denied employment for being over 43. The Court ruled that such limits can be relaxed if the applicant is destitute, directing the corporation to reconsider and frame humane policies aligning with social-justice principles.
