STATE OF U P Vs. SHYAM KALI

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD learned counsel for the appellants Sri R.D.Shahi and Sri Santosh Mishra for the respondents.

(2.) THE appellants-State of U.P., challenge the order dated 8.10.2009, passed by the learned Single Judge, allowing the benefit of family pension to the respondent no. 1, under the terms of the Government Order dated 31.3.1982, read with the G.O. dated 16.6.1984.

(3.) THE Scheme under the Government Order dated 17.12.1965, provided in Clause 24 that the family pension would be payable to the families of those employees for a period of 10 years, who at the time of the death had put in at least 20 years' qualifying service, whether they died during the tenure of service or after retirement.