UNION OF INDIA Vs. RAJAT KUMAR GHOSH

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Assailing the judgement and order dated 15th May, 2002 passed by the learned Trial Judge in W. P. No. 1064 (w) of 1999, this appeal has been preferred by the Union of India and officers of Central Reserve Police Force. The judgement under appeal read such:-

(2.) In this connection it is unformed that a central Govt. Employee is covered under CCS (Pension) Rules 1972. You were invalided from service after serving less than 10 years in CRPF. A Central Govt. Employee who served for less than 10 years is not eligible for Invalid Pension as per Rule 38 of CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972. Hence you are not entitled for Invalid Pension.

(3.) As regards disability pension, it is informed you that you were a patient of "Schiz-phrenia" for which you were invalided from service after declaring completely and permanently incapaciated for further active service of any kind in the CRPF by a board of Medical Officers at GC, CRPF. Durgapur. The disease for which you were invalided, do not find place under the Head "Diseases affected by stress and strain" of schedule I-A of CCS (EOP) Rules incorporated as Appendix-3 of Swamy's pension compilation incorporation CCS (Pension) Rules corrected upto 1/3/01. Hence, you are not eligible for disability pension.