Armed Forces Tribunal
Smt Chunni Devi wdo late Rest Raju Ram vs UOI & Others on 30 April 2026
ARMED FORCES TRIBUNAL, REGIONAL BENCH, JAIPUR
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OA 94/2026 with MA 143/2026
Smt Chunni Devi, wd/o
Late Reservist Raju Ram (13405199)
…. Applicant
Versus
UOI & Others
…. Respondents
For Applicant
: Mr. Tansukh Rai, Sumit Khandelwal, Advocate For Respondents : Mr. Pradeep Mathur, Advocate (R1-3)
CORAM:
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE GOVERDHAN BARDHAR, MEMBER (J)
HON’BLE MR. SANJIV MITTAL, MEMBER (A)
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O R D E R
30.04.2026
1. The Applicant has filed MA No 143/2026 for hearing of the case at Regional Bench, Jaipur, which is allowed taking into consideration the reasons advanced therein. OA No 94/2026
2. Under Section 14 of the Armed Forces Tribunal Act 2007, the applicant has filed this OA praying for directing the Respondents to restrain the recovery from the pension account of the applicant and set aside the action of the Respondents by making recovery of Rs 3,21,753/- from her pension account. As an interim prayer, she has prayed for passing Order of Injunction/Stay on recovery from the pension account of the applicant.
3. During the course of hearing, Counsel for the applicant submitted that the applicant is an aged widow and recovery was effected from the pension of the applicant for purported excess payment of pension without any prior warning/notice having been issued to the applicant and, therefore, prays for granting stay on further recovery.
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4. Issue Notice. Mr Pradeep Mathur, Advocate accepts Notice on behalf of the Respondents 1 to 3. Let Counter Affidavit be filed within 14 weeks. Rejoinder, if any, be filed within two weeks thereafter. Issue Notice also to Respondents 4 & 5, ie, The Branch Manager, Central Bank olf India, Molasar as also the Assistant General Manager, CPPC, Central bank of India, Second Floor, MMO Building, MG Road, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra – 400 001, through Registered Post in addition to ordinary mode, returnable within two months.
5. List the matter after 14 weeks. In the meantime, further recovery from the pension account of the applicant shall remain stayed till the next date of hearing.
6. MA No 143/2026 stands disposed off accordingly.
(SANJIV MITTAL)
(GOVERDHAN BARDHAR) MEMBER (A)
MEMBER (J)
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