The benefit of Old Pension Scheme (OPS) in accordance with CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972 will be applicable to all the personnel of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF), the Delhi High Court ruled on January 12, Livelaw reported.
The court further directed the Centre to issue necessary orders within 8 weeks for the same.
The division bench comprising Justice Suresh Kumar Kait and Justice Neena Bansal Krishna, was hearing a batch of 82 petitions seeking quashing of orders denying the benefit of OPS to personnel of CRPF, BSF, CISF and ITBP.
The court pointed out that the notification dated 22.12.2003 for