Nominee Not Absolute Owner: SC Divides GPF 50% Each Between Wife & Mother

Smt. Bolla Malathi Vs B. Suguna And Ors. (Supreme Court of India) Nominee Not Absolute Owner: Supreme Court Applies Succession Principles to GPF Dispute- GPF Nomination Automatically Invalid After Marriage — Wife & Mother Get 50% Each Supreme Court dealt with dispute between wife & mother of deceased Central Government employee over entitlement to GPF. Deceased joined service in 2000 & nominated his mother for GPF/CGEIS/DCRG. After marriage in 2003, he changed nomination for CGEIS & DCRG in favour of wife but did not amend GPF nomination. He died in 2021. Wife received all te...