Armed Forces Tribunal
Commander Rajeev Sharma (Retd) (Navy) vs UOI & Others on 13 August 2025
**ARMED FORCES TRIBUNAL, REGIONAL BENCH, JAIPUR**
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**MA (E) 26/2023 in OA 298/2019**
P. No-02080A Commander Rajeev Sharma, S/o Late Shri Rajendra Mihan Sharma, R/o B-503, Rosewood Apartment, Opposite Dhaka Nagar, Sirsi Road, Jaipur (Raj)-302041 .... Applicant
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1. 1. The Union of India, through the Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Govt of India, New Delhi
2. 2. Chief of the Naval Staff, IHQ of MoD (Navy) New Delhi – 110011
3. 3. The PCDA (P), Navy EDP Centre, No. 1 Cooperage Road, Colaba, Mumbai – 400001 .... Respondents For Applicant : Mr. Sunil Kumar, Advocate For Respondents : Mr. Pyare Lal, Advocate
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**HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GOVERDHAN BARDHAR, MEMBER (J) HON'BLE MR. SANJIV MITTAL, MEMBER (A)**
**O-R-D-E-R** **13.08.2025**
1. 1. During the course of arguments, Learned Counsel for the Applicant submitted that this Tribunal Order dt 31.05.2022 has been complied with by the Respondents and the arrears have been credited into the account of the Applicant, however, the Pension Disbursing Agency (PDA) has not paid interest on the delayed payment. Learned Counsel for the Applicant prayed for directing the PDA to pay interest to the Applicant on the delayed payment in terms of the guidelines issued by RBI.
2. 2. Taking note of overall facts and circumstances of the case and also the fact that the Counsel for the Applicant has prayed for directing the PDA to pay interest on the delayed payment, we direct that if the Applicant makes a fresh representation to the PDA with regard to payment of interest on delayed payment of arrears within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this Order, the PDA shall take necessary action for payment of interest on delayed payment in accordance with law within a period of two months thereafter.
3. The Application is disposed off accordingly.
4. No order on costs.
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