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Military court tells IAF to allow jawan who cleared UPSC exam, to quit and
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 27 (ANI): In a case where the Indian Air Force officials were not allowing jawans who had cleared the UPSC civil services examinations and state level civil services exams, to quit service and join as a class I officer, the Armed Forces Tribunal has asked the IAF
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Widow of soldier killed in fratricide wins case for higher pension in mili
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): The widow of a jawan who was killed by a fellow soldier during 'Field Firing' (small arms) training exercise in 2015 has won the case in Armed Forces Tribunal where she had prayed for a higher pension than what she had been getting.
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AFT grants 'war injury pension' to WWII jawan who lost his leg due to mine
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Jhunjhunu (Rajasthan) [India], November 12 (ANI): The Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) has ordered the Ministry of Defence and Indian Army to give additional benefits of 'war injury pension' to World War II jawan, who lost a leg in a mine blast.
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Military court gives relief to officers facing charges of misappropriating
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): The Armed Forces Tribunal has given relief to a Colonel and Lieutenant Colonel from a court-martial against them after it was found that they had not been given an opportunity to question the witnesses in the case.
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Military court asks govt to hike Major Gen-rank officer's salary getting R
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): In a significant decision, which might pave the way for hiking salaries of Major General-rank officers in the defence services who are getting lesser pay than their juniors, the Armed Forces Tribunal has directed the government to increase the pay of
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Military court stays retirement of Army Brigadier till Def Min clears air
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): In a significant development, a military court stayed the retirement of a Brigadier till his promotion board results are released by the Defence Ministry a few days before his superannuation.
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SC directs Centre to make new appointments in AFT in one month
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday pulled up the Central government for not making timely appointments of judicial members in the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) and directed it to do the same within a period of one month.
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Tribunal slams Navy, orders it to promote officer victimised by senior Vic
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Slamming the Navy for arbitrarily denying promotion to a nuclear submarine specialist officer allegedly victimised by a senior Vice Admiral who wanted to promote only his son-in-law, the Armed Forces Tribunal has ordered the force to promote him to the ran
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CJI recommends ex-Delhi HC Chief Justice Rajendra Menon as next chairman o
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 30 (ANI): Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi on Monday recommended former Delhi High Court Chief Justice Rajendra Menon as the next chairman of Armed Forces Tribunal.
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Admiral Karambir Singh takes over as Navy Chief
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Admiral Karambir Singh on Friday took over as the Chief of the Naval Staff succeeding Admiral Sunil Lanba, who is retiring after over four decades of service.
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Armed Forces Tribunal defers hearing in Vice Admiral Bimal Verma's plea se
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): The Armed Forces Tribunal on Wednesday deferred the hearing in the case filed by Vice Admiral Bimal Verma seeking an appointment as the next Navy Chief of India and also ordered that Vice Admiral Karambir Singh can take charge as the Navy Chief on May 31.
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Vice Admiral Bimal Verma files fresh plea against supersession
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 21 (ANI): Vice Admiral Bimal Verma on Tuesday filed a fresh petition in the Armed Forces Tribunal seeking quashing of the government orders for designating Vice Admiral Karambir Singh as next Navy Chief and the last week rejection of his statutory complaint by the D
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