EPS-95 pension row: Retirees challenge 2007 EPF amendment over lower pension; Karnataka HC rules against them
The Karnataka High Court ruled against retired employees challenging amendments to the Employees' Pension Scheme, 1995. The court found the government's power to amend the scheme was legitimate and did not violate vested rights. Retired employees argued that their pension entitlements were reduced by the 2007 amendments.
The EPFO clarified that the amendments corrected existing anomalies and did not take away benefits.
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- India
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- Courts & law, Government schemes
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- Karnataka
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- The Economic Times
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- neelanjit das
- Published
- Tuesday, 27 October 2026, 4:21 am IST
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