Armed Forces & AFT

Armed Forces Tribunal, pension, disability and service matters for serving and retired defence personnel and their families.

• Disability Pension Rejected as NANA: What You Can Do — Medical Board wrote NANA and appeals failed? What the Supreme Court has held on burden, reasons, the 15-year rule and the Armed Forces Tribunal.
• Invalided Out or Low Medical Category: Pension Rights — Boarded out or discharged in low medical category? What the 2008 and 2023 Entitlement Rules and the Supreme Court say on invalid and disability pension.
• AFT Order Not Implemented? Contempt and Govt Appeals — Won at the Armed Forces Tribunal but not paid? What the Delhi High Court held on contempt and what the Supreme Court said on belated Union appeals.
• Rounding Off Disability Pension: Rights and Arrears — Retired with accepted disability? What the Supreme Court held in Ram Avtar and Girish Kumar on broad-banding and arrears before the AFT.

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