Supreme Court · 2005 INSC 515 · Decided 21 October 2005
Controller of Defence Accounts (Pension) and ORS. v. S. Balachandran Nair
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2005 INSC 515 · [2005] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 431
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1646/1999
- Decided
- 21 October 2005
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, AR. LAKSHMANAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
B Service Law: Army Pension Regulations-Rule 173-Army personnel-Invalidation of. on account of illness-Disability Pension-Entitlement to-Held: C Personnel concerned is not entitled to disability pension as illness suffered by him was not attributable to the military service. Respondent was was posted at various places. He developed certain medical problems and after prolonged treatment, was found unfit for D continuing in service. The Medical Board opined that the illness suffered by respondent was not attributable to military service. Thereafter, he was discharged from
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