Taking away vested pension, promotion by retrospective amendment violates Articles 14, 16: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that if an amendment having retrospective operation has the effect of taking away the benefit already available to an employee under existing rules, it would be violative of Articles 14 and 16.
Punjab State Cooperative Agricultural Development Bank Registrar Cooperative Societies Punjab Pay Commission Division Bench Provident Fund Scheme Bank Pension Scheme
Source: barandbench.com