(1.) THE Division Bench has made the reference to the Larger Bench opining that Rule 3 (6) of M.P. Swatantrata Sangram Sainik Samman Nidhi Niyam, 1972 (hereinafter referred to as "the Rules") requires to be read down so as to make it a valid piece of legislation.
(2.) RULE 3 (6) of the RULEs provides as under:-
(3.) WE have heard Shri R.K.Samaiya, learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner and Shri Prashant Singh, learned Addl. Advocate General appearing for the State.