Judges of all High Courts should be paid same salary, pension: Supreme Court
The Court was hearing a matter related to the pending release of provident fund dues of Patna High Court judges and pension-related issues faced by them.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said all High Court judges are one homogenous class of office holders and thus must be paid same service benefits including pension, without any discrimination. (Justice Shailendra Singh and ors v Union of India and ors)