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Article-287 [ Regarding Comprehensive Legal Analysis of the Supreme Court Judgment Dated 12-06-2015]

  Subject:-PTET  undoubtedly  responsible for disburse the GoP pension to all retired PTCL employees ,  retired through  any mechanism Dear all PTCL  Pensioners  The judgment of the Honourable Supreme Court of Pakistan dated 12-06-2015, reported as PTET v. Muhammad Arif, is undoubtedly the foundational and controlling judgment regarding the pension rights of transferred T&T/PTCL employees.This  judgment forms the legal backbone of the entire pension dispute and strongly supports the position that all transferred T&T employees who retired after transfer to the Corporation and Company are entitled to Government of Pakistan pension and all subsequent increases announced by the Government. Comprehensive Legal Analysis of the Supreme Court Judgment Dated 12-06-2015 I. Nature and Importance of the Judgment This was not: • an interim order, • a concession, • an undertaking, • or a temporary arrangement. Rather, it was: • a fin...

Article-286 [ Regarding non implementation of SCP order in favour of PTCL Pensioners ]

Title: PTCL Pensioners' Struggle for Rights — Why is there no implementation despite clear Supreme Court orders? Thousands of retired PTCL employees in Pakistan have been continuously struggling for over a decade to secure their basic and legal right — i.e., the Government of Pakistan pension and the annual increases attached to it. This matter is not merely financial; it bears constitutional, legal, and moral significance, as it concerns employees who, at the start of their service, were part of the Government of Pakistan's Telegraph & Telephone (T&T) Department. 1. Background: Journey from Government Employee to Corporation to Company These employees were originally regular civil servants. Later, under the law, they were first transferred to the Pakistan Telecommunication Corporation (PTC) and then to PTCL on January 1, 1996. However, it is a fundamental legal principle that despite this transfer, their terms and conditions of service, including pension, remain protec...