Disability Pension Allowed for Disease Contracted After Joining Armed Forces Service: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court, in a landmark ruling, has declared that grant of disability pension to Indian Armed Forces personnel is not a matter of charity or generosity, but rather a rightful acknowledgment of the sacrifices and stress endured during military service. A Division Bench comprising Justice Navin Chawla and Justice Shalinder Kaur made this crucial observation while hearing a batch of petitions filed by the Union of India, challenging…
