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When the State Already Knows It Owes You, Should You Still Have to Sue?

Following contempt notices from the Delhi High Court, the government issued orders on August 31 granting pay correction and arrears to only the 82 officers who had petitioned the court, despite the underlying pay-pension anomaly affecting all Major Generals and equivalents who retired under the same Sixth Pay Commission framework. Many more elderly veterans are now reportedly preparing to file similar petitions to obtain the…