TO Shri Rajanna, SA through AD Tech , SPG The appellant then filed O.A. No.2284 of 1992 before the Central Administrative Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi for recovery of his claim of exgratia payment of Rs.50,000/ .
Dated 23 July 92.
1, Safdurjung Lane, New Delhi 110001.
The relevant facts are admitted.
The appellant was a security assistant in the Special Protection Group attached to the Cabinet Secretariat from 17.9.1985 and was amongst the security personnel attached to the Prime Ministers Office.
50,000/ Rupees Fifty thousand only to the SPG personnel who suffer permanent partial disablement as a result of injuries received While performing actual VIP security duty.
The material part of the circular providing for ex gratia payment to be made to the SPG personnel who suffer permanent partial disablement as a result of injuries received while per forming actual VIP security duty is as under Rs.
The appellant claimed the ex gratia payment of Rs.50,000/ in accordance with the above circular dated 13.6.1986 on the ground that his permanent partial disable, ment was the result of injuries sustained by him while on duty.
The appellants claim was rejected by letter dated 23.7.1992 which reads as under No.8/SPG PF/85 136 Special Protection Group Cabinet Secretariat New Delhi No.
Sd Assistant Director Admn.
M E M O R A N D U M With reference to his representation for grant of ex gratia payment, Shri Rajanna, SA is hereby informed that his case was companysidered by the Government carefully but companyld number be acceded to as the same was number companyered for the grant of ex gratia payment under the rules and has since been dropped.
Hence, this appeal by special leave.
The claim was companytested on the ground that the injuries resulting in the permanent partial disablement of the appellant were number sustained by him while performing actual VIP security duty as required by the circular but in the motor accident which occurred before the appellant had joined actual duty at 9.00 a.m. The Tribunal has rejected the appellants claim accepting the defence.
S. VERMA, J. Leave granted.
50,000/ in accordance with the circular dated 13.6.1986 of the Cabinet Secretariat of the Central Government providing for grant of exgratia payment to the Special Protection Group SPG Personnel?
As a result of this disability the appellant be came unsuitable for performance of the security duty of VVIPs and was shifted to a less important posting which also reduced his special allowance from 50 to 25.
The claim is on account of the permanent partial disablement suffered by the appellant as a result of certain injuries sustained by him in a motor accident on 20.6.1986 while travelling in a SPG vehicle.
