In D.T.C. v. Lillu Ram,1 such exclusion was upheld with the companysequence that the ex employees would number get pensionary benefits, having number companypleted 10 years of qualifying service.
3.8.1981 to opt for this pension scheme or companytinue to be governed by the Employees Contributory Provident Fund Scheme.
It appears that despite all intentions, the scheme that had to be operated by LIC was number implemented till 1995, when it was implemented by the appellant Corporation itself.
In terms of Office Order No.16 dated 27.11.1992, the introduction of a pension scheme in DTC as applicable to the Central Government employees was announced, on sanction having been obtained from the Central Government.
In order to avail of this Scheme, the eligibility companyditions required an employee to have companypleted 10 years of service in the appellant Corporation, or companypleted 40 years of age.
This pension scheme was to be operated by the LIC on behalf of DTC and the date of effect of the pension scheme was retrospective, w.e.f.
Sub clause g of Clause 4 of the Scheme provided for pensionary benefits as per Office Order No.16 dated 27.11.1992.
The respondents have, however, been held disentitled to pension on account of exclusion of period when Signature Not Verified they remained absent without authorisation for which period they were Digitally signed by MANISH SETHI Date 2019.02.26 171415 IST Reason held number entitled to salary.
3.8.1981, with the option to the existing employees and those who retired w.e.f.
The other development in proximity to the announcement of the scheme was the announcement of the VRS on 3.3.1993.
SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, J. The respondents are all ex employees of the appellant Delhi Transport Corporation for short DTC , who availed of the Voluntary Retirement Scheme for short VRS .
As a sequitur, the present appeal has been placed before us.
In the present appeal, two Honble Judges of this Court, after examining Lillu Rams2 case opined that a reconsideration by a larger Bench, of that view, was required.
