By a subsequent modification order dated 23.2.2007, the Division Bench also granted interest on the arrears at the rate of 6 per annum.
In so far as arrears, the relief was restricted to 38 months prior to the filing of the writ petition.
The respondent however was number satisfied.
The said judgment and order of the Division Bench is challenged in this appeal.
A learned Single Judge by order dated 6.12.2000 allowed the writ petition and directed the appellants to grant him disability pension at the rates permissible.
He therefore filed a Letters Patent Appeal.
The respondent was also directed to appear before the Re survey Medical Board as and when called upon by the appellants.
He approached the High Court in 1999 seeking a direction to the appellants to pay him disability pension.
The Division Bench held that the respondent was entitled to disability pension from the date it fell due, and it should number be restricted to a period of three years and two months prior to the filing of the writ petition.
The said appeal was allowed by the Division Bench of the High Court by judgment dated 6.12.2006.
The appellants did number companytest the said decision and granted disability pension to respondents and also released the arrears of disability pension for 38 months.
The respondent while working in the Indian Army was invalidated out of Army service, in medical category, on 13.11.1983.
V.RAVEENDRAN, J. Leave granted.
According to him the disability pension ought to be paid from the date it fell due on 13.11.1983.
Heard learned companynsel for the parties.
