# UNION OF INDIA THROUGH ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF INDIA AND OTHERS vs NO 1482398M EX NK TARUN KAUSHAL AND ANOTHER

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Date: 2026-05-27
Citation: CWP 17289/2026
Petitioner: UNION OF INDIA THROUGH ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF INDIA AND OTHERS
Respondent: NO 1482398M EX NK TARUN KAUSHAL AND ANOTHER

[Official PDF on Punjab and Haryana High Court website](https://livedb9010.phhc.gov.in/public/judgments/order-pdf?case_type=CWP&case_no=17289&case_year=2026&order_date=2026-05-27&order_type=FINAL)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

CWP-17289-2026 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH (114) CWP-17289-2026 Date of Decision : May 27, 2026 Union of India and others .. Petitioners Versus Ex. NK Tarun Kaushal and another .. Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK MANCHANDA Present: Mr. S.K. Sharma, Senior Panel Counsel, for the petitioners. HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI J. (ORAL) 1. In the present petition, the challenge is to the impugned order dated 29.09.2022 (Annexure P-1) passed by respondent No.2-Armed Forces Tribunal, Regional Bench, Chandigarh (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Tribunal’) by which, respondent No.1 has been allowed the benefit of disability pension along with benefit of rounding off the disability element 70% to 75% w.e.f. from the day next to date of his discharge from service i.e. 01.03.2020 for life. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioners places reliance upon the report of medical examination of respondent No. 1 to contend that though the disability of ‘Ischemic Stroke-Right MCA Territory’ has been found to be existing in respondent No.1, but the said disability has been assessed to be ‘neither attributable to nor aggravated by the M

https://niyam.ai/judgements/high-court/2026/may/union-of-india-through-its-secretary-to-government-of-india-and-others-vs-no-1482398m-ex-nk-tarun-kaushal-and-another