STATE BANK OF PATIALA Vs. MANJEET

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Leave granted.

(2.) Challenge in this appeal is to the judgment of a Division Bench of the Punjab and Haryana High Court allowing the writ petition filed by the respondent and holding her to be entitled to grant of family pension as per the provisions of State Bank of Patiala (Employees) Pension Regulations, 1995 (in short the 'Regulations').

(3.) A writ petition was filed for a direction to the appellant- Bank to give family pension to the respondent. The Division Bench, as noted above, allowed the writ petition holding that family pension was illegally denied to her.