Union Govt Should Proactively Grant War Injury Pension To Soldiers Instead of Expecting Them To Raise Claims: Punjab & Haryana High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court, in a strong message to the Union Government, stated that authorities must take a proactive role in providing war injury pension to injured soldiers, rather than making them approach courts after years of waiting. This direction came while hearing a petition titled UNION OF INDIA v. NISHAN SINGH AND ORS, where the Centre challenged an order passed by the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) in…
