UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS vs EX GNR KRISHAN CHAND AND ANOTHER

CWP-14476-2024 (O&M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH (233) CWP-14476-2024 (O&M) Date of Decision : May 14, 2026 Union of India and others .. Petitioners Versus Ex. GNR Krishan Chand and another .. Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK MANCHANDA Present: Mr. Dharam Chand Mittal, Senior Panel Counsel, for the petitioners. Mr. Sumit Sharma, Advocate, for respondent No.1. HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI J. (ORAL) 1. Present writ petition has been filed challenging the order dated 05.03.2019 (Annexure P-6) passed by respondent No.2- Armed Forces Tribunal, Regional Bench, Chandigarh (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Tribunal’) by which, respondent No.1 was held entitled to service element of disability pension from the date of his discharge. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioners places reliance upon the medical examination report of respondent No. 1 to contend that though the disability of ‘Fracture Capitellum Lt Humerus (N-824)’ has been found in respondent No.1, but he has been discharged from service on 13.10.1969 at his own request on extreme compassionate grounds before fulfilling the conditions of enrolment under item