KULWANT SINGH Vs. UNION OF INDIA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) (ORAL)

(2.) THE prayer made in this petition is for quashing order dated 12.5.2005 (P-1) passed by respondent No. 2. A perusal of the order shows that if the petitioner is aggrieved by the punishment awarded to him in Summary Court Martial proceedings then he could present a petition to the Central Government, the Chief of the Army Staff or any officer superior in Command to the Officer who has power not less than that of Brigade Commander. It is conceded position that the aforementioned remedy given by the order itself to the petitioner has not been availed by him which is statutory in character.