Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 249 · Decided 31 March 2011
K.J.S. Buttar v. Union of India and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2011 INSC 249 · [2011] 4 S.C.R. 136
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5591/2006
- Decided
- 31 March 2011
- Bench
- MARKANDEY KATJU, GYAN SUDHA MISRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14
Headnote
SERVICE LAW: C ARMED FORCES: Disability Pension and other consequential claims - Army-ex-Captain - Invalided for injury attributable to military service - Disability assessed at 50% in Low Medical Category - Disability Pension granted w.e.f. 26. 7. 1979 - Claims for War D Injury Pension w.e.f. letter dated 31.1.2001 - Disability to be raised to 75% from 50% - Grant of service element of 10 years of service instead of 2 years - Revision of rates of disability pension w.e.f. 1. 1. 1996 - HELD: The restriction of the benefits only to officers E who were invalided out of service after
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