Supreme Court of India

Union of India and Anr. v. Maj. Gen. Dayanand Khurana

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Reported as [1991] 3 S.C.R. 350
Bench K. Jagannatha Shetty, V. Ramaswami and Yogeshwar Dayal JJ.
Decided 6 August 1991

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Service Law-Army Officers-Promotion-Major General to Lt. General-Adoption of two stream concept viz. 'Command and Staff Stream· and 'Staff Only· Stream-Fixation of inter-se seniority after adoption of two stream concept-Officers approved in 'Command and Staff Stream of the same batch'-Whether senior to officers approved in Staff Only' Stream. On 31st May, 1986 the Government of India approved, in princi­ ple, the 'Two Stream' concept of career management of Army Officers which envisaged that officers on promotion to Major General and Lt. General will be bifurcated into the 'Command and Staff'

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