Armed Forces Tribunal
Smt. Bimlesh devi vs Union of India on 3 November 2026
ARMED FORCES TRIBUNAL, REGIONAL BENCH CHANDIGARH
AT CHANDIMANDIR
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OA 985 of 2026
Tuesday, the 03rd day of November, 2026
CORAM:
HON’BLE MR JUSTICE UMESH CHANDRA SHARMA, MEMBER (J)
HON’BLE AIR MARSHAL MANAVENDRA SINGH, MEMBER (A)
Smt Bimlesh Devi
…… Applicant
(By JP Sharma, Advocate through VC)
Versus
Union of India and others
…… Respondents
(By J.S. Lalli, DSGI through VC)
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ORDER
The husband of the applicant was enrolled in the Indian Army on 24.11.1979 and was discharged from service on 30.11.2001. He was granted service pension vide PPO No. S/050015/2001 ( Army) dated 30.08.2001. He could not submit his Life Certificate in the month of November, 2021 as he was under custody in Jail w.e.f. 24.08.2021 in FIR No. 0332 dated 24.08.2021 under-Section 120-B, 302 and 307 of IPC and 25/54/59 of Arms Act, 1959 at Police Station, Rajinder Park, Gurugram. The applicant is also co-accused in the said case. The husband of the applicant died on 06.10.2021Now the case is under trial before Sessions Court, Gurugram. The applicant was granted regular bail on 25.01.2024 in CRM No. 3589 of 2023, Bimlesh Devi Vs. State of Haryana by Punjab & Haryana High Court. But her family pension has not yet been restored so far. Hence, the applicant has filed the present Original Application.
Notice.
Mr. J. S. Lalli, DSGI accepts notice on behalf of the respondents and waives service and seeks time to file reply. Granted four weeks time to file reply.
List on 14.12.2026.
(Air Marshal Manavendra Singh)
(Justice Umesh Chandra Sharma) Member (A)
Member (J) 03rd Nov, 2026