Employee cannot claim condonation of interruption of services to enhance their pension: SC

Muktabai Vs State of Maharashtra (Bombay High Court) The appointing authority may condone interruption in service as provided under Section 48 of the Pension Rules. However, the authority is confined to the rules framed under the Pension Rules. How much service period of the previous service should be considered for qualifying service is a matter of the type of the services rendered by the employees. As discussed above, for condoning the interruption in service, the total service pensionary benefit in respect of which will lost should not be less than five years duration, excluding one or two ...