Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 163 · Decided 16 February 2018
EX. LT. COL. R. K. Rai v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 163 · [2018] 2 S.C.R. 667
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3101/2015
- Decided
- 16 February 2018
- Bench
- A.K. SIKRI, ASHOK BHUSHAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Armed Forces - Pension Regulations for the Army, 1961 - Regulations 48, 50 - Disability pension - Entitlement to - Appellant, commissioned in the Artillery Regiment, fell ill while performing the duty of Observation Post Officer - Medical Board opined that - Appellant applied for premature retirement and retired on 29.07.2003 - Medical Board assessed appellant's disability at 30% - O.A filed by appellant before Armed Forces Tribunal for grant of medical disability pension, rejected on ground that it cannot be granted to the
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