Article-301 [Regarding Brief Summary, Legal Impact, and Beneficiaries (Including Non-Petitioners)]
Note : The attached protest poster refers to five landmark judgments of the Honourable Supreme Court of Pakistan concerning the rights of former T&T/PTCL/PTC employees and pensioners. These judgments collectively established that transferred employees retained protected pensionary and service rights, and that PTCL/PTET could not arbitrarily deny Government-equivalent pensionary benefits. ⸻ 1. Masood Ahmed Bhatti & Others vs Federation of Pakistan (2012 SCMR 152) 1. Brief Summary and Result This landmark judgment dealt with the legal status and service protections of employees transferred from the Telegraph & Telephone Department (T&T) to Pakistan Telecommunication Corporation (PTC) and later PTCL. The Supreme Court held that: • The terms and conditions protected under the statutory laws could not be altered to the disadvantage of transferred employees. • PTCL/PTC inherited statutory obligations toward transferred employees. • Pension and service protections ...