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SC raps Centre for dragging ex-Army men to court over disability pension

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January 31, 2025

The Supreme Court on Thursday pulled up the Centre for dragging retired army personnel to court by filing "frivolous appeals," and asked it to frame a policy in connection with their disability pension cases.

- Suchitra Kalyan Mohanty

A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan said each member of the armed forces, who was awarded relief of disability pension from the Ar

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VP lauds Jainism for ahimsa, promoting vegetarianism

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