While admitting Civil Appeal No.3495/2005 the matter was referred to a larger Bench as numbered above and other cases were tagged with Civil Appeal No.3495 of 2005.
The companytroversy lies within a very narrow companypass.
Appellant Shri R.R. Pillai was recruited as Airman in the Indian Air force on 7.10.1967 and was discharged from service on 31.10.1988 as Junior Warrant Officer as he sought for premature retirement from service.
We shall deal with the factual scenario in Civil Appeal No.3495 of 2005 and after deciding the legal issues involved, apply the decision to the other appeals.
Dr. ARIJIT PASAYAT, J. Doubting companyrectness of the view of this Court in Union of India v. Mohd.
Aslam 2001 1 SCC 720 reference has been made to a three Judge Bench and that is how these appeals are before this Bench.
The issue is as to the status of an employee of Unit Run Canteen in Armed Forces.
