Bijender Singh v. Union of India
The Supreme Court addressed the denial of disability pension to an army veteran, emphasizing the presumption of service connection and the employer's burden of proof.
Case Details
- Case Name: Bijender Singh v. Union of India
- Citation: 2025 INSC 549. (Supreme Court of India)
- Decision Date: 23-04-2025
- List of Acts: Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007; Armed Forces Tribunal (Procedure) Rules, 2008; Pension Regulations for the Army, 1961; Entitlement Rules for Casualty Pensionary Awards, 1982; Constitution of India, 1949; General Principles of Law