Addressing whether an employer can deny a compassionate appointment claim on account of an age bar resulting from administrative delay, the Supreme Court of India, in a bench comprising Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice Vipul M. Pancholi, held that an otherwise eligible dependent cannot be rendered ineligible merely because the processing of formalities by the
Employer Cannot Deny Compassionate Appointment Due to Age Bar Caused By Its Own Administrative Delay: Supreme Court
