Delhi High Court · 2025-11-24
UNION OF INDIA AND ORS vs 651705 EX JWO BILLU SINGH (RETD)
- Citation / case number
- W.P.(C)-17807/2025 2025:DHC:10479-DB
- Court
- Delhi High Court
- Petitioner
- UNION OF INDIA AND ORS
- Respondent
- 651705 EX JWO BILLU SINGH (RETD)
Judgment text excerpt
IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI W.P.(C) 17807/2025 and CM APPL. 73567/2025 and 73568/2025 UNION OF INDIA AND ORS .....Petitioners Through: Ms. Arti Bansal, CGSC and Ms. Shruti Goel, Advocate with Sgt Manish Kumar Singh and Sgt Mritunjay versus 651705 EX JWO BILLU SINGH (RETD) .....Respondent Through: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C. HARI SHANKAR HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE OM PRAKASH SHUKLA JUDGMENT (ORAL) % 24.11.2025 C. HARI SHANKAR, J. 1. This petition assails order dated 11 September 2024 passed by the Armed Forces Tribunal1 in OA 2585/2023 whereby the respondent’s application for grant of disability pension on the ground that he suffers from Primary Hypertension with 30% disability, rounded off to 50%, 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) 17807/2025 3. Nonetheless, we have heard Ms. Arti Bansal, learned CGSC for the petitioner, 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 proceedings of the Release Medical Boar