Delhi High Court · 2025-12-01
UNION OF INDIA & ORS. vs HFO MADAN SINGH RETD
- Citation / case number
- W.P.(C)-18240/2025 2025:DHC:10759-DB
- Court
- Delhi High Court
- Petitioner
- UNION OF INDIA & ORS.
- Respondent
- HFO MADAN SINGH RETD
Judgment text excerpt
IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI W.P.(C) 18240/2025, CM APPLs. 75402/2025 & 75403/2025 UNION OF INDIA & ORS. .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Kameshwar Nath Mishra, Sr. PC with Ms. Vidya Mishra, Adv. for UOI with Sgt. Manish Kumar Singh and Sgt. Mrityunjay, Legal Cell (Air Force) versus HFO MADAN SINGH RETD .....Respondent Through: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C. HARI SHANKAR HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE OM PRAKASH SHUKLA JUDGMENT (ORAL) % 01.12.2025 C. HARI SHANKAR, J. 1. This petition assails order dated 4 October 2024 passed by the Armed Forces Tribunal1 in OA 2328/2023 whereby the respondent’s application for grant of disability pension on the ground that he suffers from Primary Hypertension with 30%, rounded off to 50% disability have been allowed by the AFT. 2. The issue is covered by a recent decision rendered by us in UOI v Ex Sub Gawas Anil Madso2. 1 “the AFT”, hereinafter 2 318 (2025) DLT 711 W.P.(C) 18240/2025 3. Nonetheless, we have heard Mr. Kameshwar Nath Mishra, learned SPC for the petitioners, and have perused the record. 4. The respondent was released in Low Medical Category on his being found to be suffering from Primary Hypertension. From the record, including the proce