Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 714 · Decided 2 July 2019
Dalbir Singh v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 714 · [2019] 9 S.C.R. 29
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 9885/2011
- Decided
- 2 July 2019
- Bench
- M.R. SHAH, A.S. BOPANNA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Armed Forces - Appellant was posted to 3 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) Battalion in 2006 - According to the prosecution while the appellant was so serving, it was ordered on August 13, 2006 to cordon and carry out search in a village in the Jammu and Kashmir - On reaching the village after which the militants took cover in a maize field - When the appellant and the group in which he was given the responsibility to search the house was searching the said house, they heard firing from the direction of the maize field and as such the group exited the house and the cordon
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