SURESH SINGH Vs. UNION OF INDIA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD Mrs. Sarita Gupta, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Md. Mokhtar Khan, learned counsel for the Respondent -Union of India.

(2.) PETITIONER in this writ application, has prayed for a direction to the Respondents to allow the benefits of Rule 19 (1) of the Central Civil Service Pension Rule, 1972 and to count the period of military service rendered by the petitioner before he had taken civil employment from 08.11.1965 to 13.11.1974 and to give him all the consequential benefits of pension by counting his previous service.

(3.) HIS application was however, rejected by the impugned order (Annexure -6), on the ground that the petitioner was not entitled to claim the addition of his previous service in the Indian Air Force under the provisions of Rule 19 (1) of the CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972.