Supreme Court of India

Bijender Singh v. Union of India & Ors.

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Reported as [2025] 4 S.C.R. 1550
Bench Abhay S. Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan JJ.
Decided 23 April 2025

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What the Court ordered

We are of the considered view that the impugned orders of the Tribunal are wholly unsustainable in law.

Judgment, page 21

From the headnote

Issue for Consideration Matter pertains to the correctness of order passed by the tribunal dismissing the review application and holding that disability of the appellant was less than 20%. Headnotes† Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007 – ss.14, 30 – Pension Regulations for the Army, 1961 – Regs 173, 183 – Entitlement Rules for Casualty Pensionary Awards, 1982 – rr.5 – Disability pension – Appellant, enrolled in the army, as invalided out from service on account of low medical category for the disease generalized tonic clonic seizure old 345 V-67 assessed at less than 20% on the recommendations of

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