Armed Forces Tribunal
Ex Rfn Pusha Ram vs UOI & Others on 30 September 2026
ARMED FORCES TRIBUNAL, REGIONAL BENCH, JAIPUR
CIRCUIT BENCH, JODHPUR
5.
MA (E) No 11/2024 in OA No 27/2016
Army No 2855963 Ex Rfn Pusha Ram
…. Applicant
Versus
UOI & Others
…. Respondents
For Applicant
: Mr. DS Rathore, Advocate
For Respondents
: Mr. Yuvraj Singh, Senior Panel Counsel
CORAM:
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE GOVERDHAN BARDHAR, MEMBER (J)
HON’BLE MR. SANJIV MITTAL, MEMBER (A)
O R D E R
30.09.2026
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1. During the course of hearing, Counsel for the applicant submits that despite explicit directions passed in the matter earlier occasions and even imposing costs on Respondents on multiple occasions, neither the Order has been complied with nor cost imposed has been paid to the applicant.
2. We have perused the material on record. The issued involved in this matter is with regard to grant of second Service Pension to the applicant by waiving shortfall of service for the service rendered by the applicant in DSC service. Vide Order dated 09/8/2023, this Tribunal had condoned the shortfall of service of the applicant and directed the Respondents to grant second service pension to the applicant for the service rendered by him in DSC wef 02/3/2013.
3. The issue with regard to grant of second service pension for the service rendered in DSC has since been settled by the Hon’ble Apex Court in the case of UOI & Ors Vs Balakrishnan Mullikote, in Civil Appeal of 2026 (arising out of Diary No
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27246/2023) alongwith other Civil Appeals, decided on 24/3/2026. In view of this, Respondents are directed to grant second service pension to the applicant in the light of the ibid Order of Hon’ble Supreme Court within a period of six months. Respondents are also directed to make payment of cost of Rs 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only) to the applicant in compliance of Order dated 25/8/2026 within a period of four weeks’ time.
4. The MA Execution application is disposed off accordingly.
5. File be consigned to record.
(SANJIV MITTAL)
(GOVERDHAN BARDHAR) MEMBER (A)
MEMBER (J)
cda/-
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