Armed Forces Tribunal
Ravi Saini vs Union of India on 3 November 2026
ARMED FORCES TRIBUNAL, REGIONAL BENCH CHANDIGARH
AT CHANDIMANDIR
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OA 992 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)
PO (PT) Ravi Saini
…… Applicant
(By Surinder Sheoran, Advocate)
Versus
Union of India and others
…… Respondents
(By J. S. Lalli, DSGI through VC)
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ORDER
The applicant was enrolled in the Indian Navy on 02.08.2007 and was promoted to the rank of PO (RP) in due course of time as per his seniority. The applicant detailed for leadership course scheduled to be conducted from 13.01.2021 onward, however, the said course was not conducted due to spread of Covid-19 Pandemic restrictions. Thereafter, the applicant was not detailed for further promotion cadre and was discharged from service on 31.08.2022. The applicant forwarded representation dated 03.11.2023 for promotion in the rank of Chief Petty Officer by re-instating in service from the date of illegal discharge from service but the same was rejected vide letter dated 13.07.2026 by the respondents. 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 eight weeks time to file reply.
List on 26.02.2027.
(Air Marshal Manavendra Singh)
(Justice Umesh Chandra Sharma) Member (A)
Member (J) 03rd Nov, 2026 AKS