Armed Forces Tribunal
Palwinder Kumar vs Union of India on 2 November 2026
ARMED FORCES TRIBUNAL, REGIONAL BENCH CHANDIGARH
AT CHANDIMANDIR
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MA 1507 of 2026 in OA 1561 of 2020
Monday, the 02nd day of November, 2026
CORAM:
HON’BLE MR JUSTICE UMESH CHANDRA SHARMA, MEMBER (J)
HON’BLE AIR MARSHAL MANAVENDRA SINGH, MEMBER (A)
Palwinder Kumar
…… Applicant
(By Jashandeep Kaur, Advocate)
Versus
Union of India and others
…… Respondents
(By Sangeeta Dubey, Sr. PC through VC)
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ORDER
MA 1507 of 2026
Through this MA, Ms. Jashandeep Kaur, learned counsel for the applicant seeks restoration of the order passed in MA 1269 of 2026 on 28.09.2026 and also the recall of dismissal order dated 04.08.2026 passed in OA 1561 of 2020. Heard learned counsel for the applicant. We are of the view that first of all by this second Restoration Application only the order passed in MA 1269 of 2026 on 28.09.2026 may be recalled and it may be restored to its original number. Thereafter on dismissal order for want of prosecution passed in OA 1561 of 2020 may be heard through MA 1269 of 2026. Accordingly, the MA is supported with affidavit. According to the applicant’s new counsel, learned counsel for the applicant in MA 1269 of 2026 was suffering from typhoid and was on bed, therefore he failed to appear before the Court and he also could not join proceedings through VC.
MA 1507 of 2026 in OA 1561 of 2020 ...2/- In the interest of justice, MA 1507 of 2026 is allowed and the dismissal order passed in MA 1269 of 2026 on 28.09.2026 is hereby recalled. Thus, MA 1269 of 2026 is restored to its original number.
(Air Marshal Manavendra Singh)
(Justice Umesh Chandra Sharma) Member (A)
Member (J) 02nd Nov, 2026 ‘MK’