{"id":44673,"date":"2016-09-01T05:14:41","date_gmt":"2016-08-31T23:44:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=44673"},"modified":"2016-09-01T05:14:41","modified_gmt":"2016-08-31T23:44:41","slug":"consider-enhancing-pay-delhi-cops-delhi-hc-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/consider-enhancing-pay-delhi-cops-delhi-hc-centre","title":{"rendered":"Consider enhancing pay of Delhi cops: Delhi HC to Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_44041\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44041\" style=\"width: 280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"44041\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/arrested-ips-officer-joydeep-nayak-sent-jail\/download-6\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/download-6.jpg?fit=280%2C180&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"280,180\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"download (6)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/download-6.jpg?fit=280%2C180&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-44041 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/download-6.jpg?resize=280%2C180&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Consider enhancing pay of Delhi cops: Delhi HC to Centre\" width=\"280\" height=\"180\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44041\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Consider enhancing pay of Delhi cops: Delhi HC to Centre<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Delhi High Court today asked the Centre to consider enhancing the salaries of Delhi police personnel to bring them at par with the Chandigarh Police.<\/p>\n<p>A bench of justices G S Sistani and I S Mehta told the Ministry of Home Affairs to consider Delhi police constable Babu Lal Mitharwal plea for &#8216;equal pay for equal work&#8217; as a representation and take a decision on it within three months.<\/p>\n<p>With the direction, the court disposed of the plea of Mitharwal, who had contended that Chandigarh Police personnel were being paid more salary despite undertaking similar duties.<\/p>\n<p>He had said that police constables in Delhi and Chandigarh hold identical posts under the same cadre controlling authority with similar responsibilities.<\/p>\n<p>While the salaries of constables of Delhi Police fell in the pay band of Rs 5,200-20,200 and grade of Rs 2,000, their counterparts in Chandigarh Police got Rs 10,300-34,800 and a grade pay of Rs 3,200, his plea had said.<\/p>\n<p>The petition had also said the basic qualification, method of recruitment and level of physical standards being the same for both forces, there can be no discrimination.<\/p>\n<p>It had claimed that the nature of the job of Delhi Police was much more arduous as compared to Chandigarh Police owing to the enhanced risks in discharge of duties.<\/p>\n<p>The constable had moved the high court after the Central Administrative Tribunal had turned down his plea.<\/p>\n<p>( Source &#8211; PTI )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Delhi High Court today asked the Centre to consider enhancing the salaries of Delhi police personnel to bring them at par with the Chandigarh Police. 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