retirement of the employees of the Air India Corporation of 58
years, an Air Hostess was to be retired upon attaining ... pregnancy should
stand in the way of the Air Hostesses continuing in service. It
negated the argument that from the very beginning of pregnancy
women
pretext of getting the prosecutrix admitted in Air Hostess Course in an
Institute being run by petitioner's co-accused Varinder Khanna at
Chandigarh ... accused Varinder Khanna is not running
any Institute of Air Hostess Course. Petitioner's co-accused Varinder
Khanna, during interrogation, made disclosure statement inter
Relying upon
Budhan Choudhary and Others v. The State of Bihar 1955 AIR 191,
it was held that to satisfy the Constitutional contest of permissibility ... upheld the rule which would terminate
the services of Air Hostesses on the third pregnancy with two existing
children, and held the rule
following cases
when/he/she shall retire earlier:
... ... ... ...
(c) An Air Hostess, upon attaining the age of 35 years or on
marriage if it takes ... years except in the case of Air Hostesses and
Receptionists where the period will be ten years and
five years respectively
petitioner also referred to the decision of the Supreme Court in Air India v. Nergesh Meerza and others ... judgment relate to a resolution terminating services of Air Hostess on first pregnancy. The aforesaid provision was held to be violative of Article
Supreme
Court referred to Laxmipat Choraria Vs. State of Maharashtra , AIR
1968 SC 938, and held as under: -
"39. The scope of Section ... Chinese
citizen living in Hong Kong. One Ethyl Wong, an Air Hostess of
Air India was also a member of the abovementioned organization
and carried
Court in Madhu Kishwar and others v. State of
Bihar and others : AIR 1996 Supreme Court 1864 where while
dealing with Hindu Succession ... Air India v. Nargesh Mirza and Ors.:
(1981)IILLJ314SC, wherein it was held that fixing of a
lower retirement age for the air hostess
Railway Group-D, Railway JE,
SSC GD, Postman, Indian Air Force, DSSB, Indian Navy, Rajasthan
Electricity Department, Delhi Forest Guard, Banking, CSIR, PGI ICMR ... Bahra,
Chidana, Mohali Rayat Bahara Lab, Vyomic Computer Lab, Dwarka,
Aeoroplanate Air Hostess Training Centre Computer Lab, Dwarka, Sunrise
Computer Lab, Mundka, MAV Computer
supra), the deceased was a young student
of 20 years undergoing Air Hostess Training. The accident in the said case
took place
student of 20
years, who was undertaking a course in an air hostess training program, the Apex
Court in case titled " Joginder Singh