The Economic Times

Delhi High Court rules BSNL/MTNL absorbed DoT employees not eligible for 7th CPC pension revision

Delhi High Court has ruled against pension revision for former DoT employees absorbed into BSNL/MTNL under the 7th Central Pay Commission. The court clarified that these individuals, governed by Rule 37A of pension rules, are subject to PSU pay structures and the Industrial Dearness Allowance regime, not Central Pay Commission recommendations. This decision overturns a previous CAT order.