At the time of his recruitment, the respondent was medically and physically examined by the companycerned medical officers and was found fit as per prescribed standards in medical categorization known as SHAPE I. On 17th July, 1987, during the period of his service in Indian Air Force, the respondent was admitted to the Commando Hospital Air Force , Bangalore where he was diagnosed for companyonary artery disease namely Infero lateral Myocardial Infraction 1st disability .
Accordingly, the disability pension claim preferred by the respondent has been rejected by the companypetent Pension Sanctioning Authority i.e. Air Force Record Office by its order dated 16th April, 2009.
Thereafter, on 27th November, 2008 the respondent was referred to the Release Medical Board.
837 of 2010 before the Armed Forces Tribunal The Tribunal for short which came to be allowed directing the appellants to assess and release the disability element of disability pension in favour of the petitioner for 60 disability from the date of his discharge with interest 10 p.a.
At this point of time, the respondent was superannuated from service on 31.10.2009 after rendering 30 years, 11 months and 18 days of service.
on the arrears.
The first appellate authority by its order dated 28th October, 2009 rejected the same observing that both the disabilities are neither attributable to number aggravated by service NANA and the 14 days charter of duties did number reveal any under stress and strain of military service.
Aggrieved thereby, the respondent filed first appeal before the Appellate Committee.
The second appeal before Defence Ministers Appellate Committee was also rejected.
While the respondent was discharging his duties at 2228 Squadron, he was also diagnosed for the disease Type II Diabetes Mellitus in the year 2006 2nd disability .
The appellants Union of India, having aggrieved by the decision of the Tribunal, preferred this appeal.
The respondent then filed O.A. No.
Throughout his employment, the respondent has served in peace station.
The undisputed facts of the case are that the respondent herein was enrolled in Indian Air Force on 13th November, 1971 in the Clerical trade.
V. RAMANA, J. This appeal arises out of the impugned order dated 3rd December, 2010 passed by the Armed Forces Tribunal, Chandigarh, Bench at Chandimandir in OA No.837/2010 whereby the tribunal allowed the Respondents application for grant of disability pension.
