Justice Surya Kant, Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan Say Pension Cut-Off Date Was Legal and Fair

Following a determination that the case could not be reopened in accordance with Article 32, the Supreme Court of India reaffirmed the constitutionality of the Himachal Pradesh government’s decision to repeal the pension program that was implemented in 1999. The importance of judicial decisions being final was highlighted throughout the document.