UNION OF INDIA Vs. K INDRASENA REDDY

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Leave granted.

(2.) The Union of India is before us questioning a judgment and order dated 18.2.2005 passed by a Division Bench of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh in Writ Appeal No. 73 of 2005 whereby and whereunder an intra-Court appeal preferred by Respondent No. 1 herein from a judgment and order dated 23.9.2004 passed by a learned Single Judge of the said Court was set aside.

(3.) Indisputably, a scheme known as Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme, 1980 was floated by the Central Government. Conditions for grant of said samman were specified therein, the relevant provisions whereof, being clause 2.3. are as under: