Supreme Court of India

Pani Ram v. Union of India and Ors.

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Reported as [2021] 9 S.C.R. 1024
Bench L. Nageswara Rao and B. R. Gavai JJ.
Decided 17 December 2021

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Territorial Army Act, 1948 – s.9 – Pension Regulati ons for the Army, 1961 – Chapters 3, 5 – Regulation Nos.173 , 292 – Appellant having served in Infantry of the Regular rmy was re- enrolled in the Territorial army – Met with an acci dent while returning from annual leave to rejoin the duty – Right leg amput ated upto knee – Disability assessed to be 80% – Appellan t invalided out of service – Sought grant of disability pension – Cl aim rejected by Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) – Appellant applied f or grant of leave to appeal which was allowed by the AFT but with a differe nt question of law

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