Centre Rapped For Not Granting Disability Compensation To BSF DIG Who Suffered Hearing Loss In 2001 IED Blast: Delhi High Court

War veteran and retired Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Border Security Force (BSF), Ashvini Kumar Sharma, has finally received justice after a prolonged legal battle. The Delhi High Court has directed the Union of India to grant him disability compensation for a 42% hearing loss he sustained in a 2001 IED blast in Jammu and Kashmir. The court has clarified that the entitlement arises under Rule 9(3) of the…