https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=307947 The court held that seeking discharge on compassionate grounds does not preclude entitlement to disability pension if the disability is linked to military service. The petitioner, an ex-serviceman with a 30% disability aggravated by military service stress, was deemed invalidated from service. Relying on Regulation 173 and prior case law, the court ordered the respondent to grant disability pension based on the medical assessment. Arrears payment was directed within 8 weeks, with potential interest if delayed. The writ petition was allowed, affirming the petitioner's right to disability pension despite the compassionate discharge. en-us Wed, 05 May 2004 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 17 May 2023 17:49:13 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=307947 The court held that seeking discharge on compassionate grounds does not preclude entitlement to disability pension if the disability is linked to military service. The petitioner, an ex-serviceman with a 30% disability aggravated by military service stress, was deemed invalidated from service. Relying on Regulation 173 and prior case law, the court ordered the respondent to grant disability pension based on the medical assessment. Arrears payment was directed within 8 weeks, with potential interest if delayed. The writ petition was allowed, affirming the petitioner's right to disability pension despite the compassionate discharge. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 05 May 2004 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=307947