The Supreme Court of India has ruled that Rule 23(1) of the Haryana Civil Services (Compassionate Financial Assistance or Appointment) Rules, 2019, which suspends compassionate benefits during criminal proceedings, applies strictly to compassionate financial assistance and cannot be extended to deny or defer compassionate appointments. A bench of Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice N Kotiswar
Rule Suspending Compassionate Benefits During Murder Proceedings Applies Only to Financial Assistance, Not Compassionate Appointment: Supreme Court
