Orissa HC orders govt to give freedom fighter’s pension to 101-year-old man | Latest News India
The Orissa high court on Tuesday ordered the state government to grant Swatantrata Sainik Samman pension (freedom fighter’s pension) to a 101-year-old man who first applied for it in 1981, holding that the government’s claim that he manipulated the electoral rolls to enhance his age by 10 years was a presumption. High Court of Orissa…