Supreme Court of India

No. 1466828m Ex Cfn Narsingh Yadav v. Union of India & Ors.

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Reported as [2019] 13 S.C.R. 260
Bench L. Nageswara Rao and Hemant Gupta JJ.
Decided 3 October 2019

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the impugned order as also the orders dated 14-7-2011 and 16-9-2011 passed by the Tribunal are legally unsustainable.

Judgment, page 12

From the headnote

Armed Forces: Military service – Disability pension – Appellant was appointed as Craftsman (Military Rank) and was posted at peace station – Invaliding Medical Board found him suffering from Schizophrenia which disability was assessed at 20% for a period of five years and held that the disability was neither attributed nor aggravated by military service – Consequently, he was discharged from service – Claim for disability pension – Rejected by the Armed Forces Tribunal – Plea of appellant that since no note was given at the time of enrolment in the Army, therefore, such disability was to be

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