Mukesh Pal vs Union of India on 26 October 2026

ORDER

The applicant was discharged on completion of service limit on 29.02.2024. He was in a permanent low medical category on account of disability of ‘Recurrent and Persistent Hematuria Other’, the extent of which was assessed to be 60% for life but neither attributable to nor aggravated by military service. The assessment was made by reference to Guide to Medical Officers (Military Pensions), 2023. Claim for grant of disability element was rejected because the disability was assessed to be neither attributable to nor aggravated by military service.

Learned counsel for the applicant prays for time to argue the case.

Adjourned to 14.04.2027.

(Lt Gen (Dr) Ranbir Singh)

(Justice Sudhir Mittal) Member (A)

Member (J)

26th Oct, 2026 ‘b’