The High Court of Madhya Pradesh, India, has ruled that a father's service benefits cannot be denied to his married daughter. The court determined that denying a married daughter the payment of gratuity and accumulated leave benefits of her deceased father solely based on her marital status is unconstitutional and discriminatory.A bench comprising Justice Vivek Rusia and Justice Pradeep Mittal directed officials to pay all outstanding dues within 60 days while hearing a writ petition filed by Prasanna Namdev.The petitioner Prasanna Namdev's father, Prabhatkumar Namdev, was employed as a driver in the Narsinghpur District Court. He passed away on May...