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Army Nurse Was Fired Over Marriage, She Will Now Get Rs 60 Lakh In Damages
Terminating a woman's employment on the grounds of marriage was "coarse case of gender discrimination" and any law based on a gender bias is "constitutionally impermissible", the Supreme Court has said
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Army Captain's Life Sentence Suspended In 2020 Fake Encounter Case
The armed forces tribunal in New Delhi has suspended the life sentence of an Army captain who was found guilty of killing three men in a "staged" encounter in south Kashmir's Amshipora village in July 2020.
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Allow Jawans Who Cleared UPSC To Quit And Join As Officer: Court To Air Force
The Armed Forces Tribunal has asked the Indian Air Force to let them leave and join the civil service within two weeks.
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Supreme Court Asks Armed Force Tribunal To Decide Pleas On Permanent Commission
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked principal bench of Armed Force Tribunal to adjudicate the pleas of Navy officers, who have challenged rejection of their claim for Permanent Commission (PC) and grant of pensionary benefits.
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Vice Admiral's Plea Challenging Navy Chief's Appointment Dismissed
Armed Forces Tribunal has dismissed the petition filed by Vice Admiral Bimal Verma challenging the appointment of Admiral Karambir Singh as Navy Chief.
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Vice Admiral Bimal Verma Drops Petition Against Navy Chief's Appointment
Vice Admiral Bimal Verma has withdrawn his petition challenging the appointment of Vice Admiral Karambir Singh as the next Navy Chief after he was asked by the Armed Forces tribunal to file a statutory complaint to the Defence Ministry under the Navy Act.
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Vice Admiral Bimal Verma Moves Court, Challenges Supersession
Vice Admiral Bimal Verma today moved the Armed Forces Tribunal after the government appointed his junior, Vice Admiral Karambir Singh as the next Chief of Indian Navy. Vice Admiral Bimal Verma challenged the government's move to ignore his seniority. He will be represented by his daughter at the Tribunal.
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Top Court Seeks Response On Defence Minister's Power Over Armed Forces Tribunal
The Supreme Court on Friday sought the Centre's response on a plea challenging the validity of rules that gives the Defence Minister power to appoint, remove, enquire about and grant benefits to members of the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT).
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Machil Encounter: 5 Army Men Get Bail, Life Term Suspended
Five army men including two officers will be released on bail today after their life terms were suspended by the Armed Forces Tribunal in the 2010 encounter killing of three young men in Jammu and Kashmir's Machil. The soldiers had been held guilty of falsely claiming that the men were terrorists and killing them in cold blood for cash rewards and ...
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Supreme Court Rejects Government's Plea On Grant Of Commission To Woman Officer
The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the appeal of the Centre challenging an Armed Forces Tribunal order asking it to consider granting permanent commission to Lt Col Mitali Madhumita, the only woman officer to win a gallantry award.
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Place 'Real Picture' Of Army Porters, Supreme Court Tells Government
The Supreme Court today stopped short of passing an order asking the Armed Forces Tribunal to examine the service conditions of 'army porters' who have been agitating with the Centre for regularisation of their services and sought the 'real picture' about them.
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Officer Pooja Thakur, Who Led Guard of Honour For Obama, Sues Indian Air Force
Wing Commander Pooja Thakur, who became one of the most visible faces of the Indian Air Force (IAF) after leading a Guard of Honour for US President Barack Obama last year, has gone to the Armed Forces Tribunal after being denied full service.
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Sepoy's Dismissal Over Beard Upheld By Military Tribunal In Kochi
The Army's decision to dismiss a sepoy who refused to remove his beard on religious grounds has been upheld by the Kochi Bench of the Armed Forces Tribunal.
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World War I Soldier's 103-Year-Old Daughter Gets Relief From Armed Forces Tribunal
Nine years after pension was stopped for her and a long legal battle, the daughter of a First World War soldier got justice from the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) at the age of about 103 years.
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Army Plan To Ensure Younger Officers Lead Combat Is Cleared
A plan by the army that it says will place younger officers in charge of combat has been cleared today the Supreme Court.
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Army Nurse Was Fired Over Marriage, She Will Now Get Rs 60 Lakh In Damages
Terminating a woman's employment on the grounds of marriage was "coarse case of gender discrimination" and any law based on a gender bias is "constitutionally impermissible", the Supreme Court has said
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Army Captain's Life Sentence Suspended In 2020 Fake Encounter Case
The armed forces tribunal in New Delhi has suspended the life sentence of an Army captain who was found guilty of killing three men in a "staged" encounter in south Kashmir's Amshipora village in July 2020.
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Allow Jawans Who Cleared UPSC To Quit And Join As Officer: Court To Air Force
The Armed Forces Tribunal has asked the Indian Air Force to let them leave and join the civil service within two weeks.
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Supreme Court Asks Armed Force Tribunal To Decide Pleas On Permanent Commission
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked principal bench of Armed Force Tribunal to adjudicate the pleas of Navy officers, who have challenged rejection of their claim for Permanent Commission (PC) and grant of pensionary benefits.
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Vice Admiral's Plea Challenging Navy Chief's Appointment Dismissed
Armed Forces Tribunal has dismissed the petition filed by Vice Admiral Bimal Verma challenging the appointment of Admiral Karambir Singh as Navy Chief.
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Vice Admiral Bimal Verma Drops Petition Against Navy Chief's Appointment
Vice Admiral Bimal Verma has withdrawn his petition challenging the appointment of Vice Admiral Karambir Singh as the next Navy Chief after he was asked by the Armed Forces tribunal to file a statutory complaint to the Defence Ministry under the Navy Act.
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Vice Admiral Bimal Verma Moves Court, Challenges Supersession
Vice Admiral Bimal Verma today moved the Armed Forces Tribunal after the government appointed his junior, Vice Admiral Karambir Singh as the next Chief of Indian Navy. Vice Admiral Bimal Verma challenged the government's move to ignore his seniority. He will be represented by his daughter at the Tribunal.
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Top Court Seeks Response On Defence Minister's Power Over Armed Forces Tribunal
The Supreme Court on Friday sought the Centre's response on a plea challenging the validity of rules that gives the Defence Minister power to appoint, remove, enquire about and grant benefits to members of the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT).
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Machil Encounter: 5 Army Men Get Bail, Life Term Suspended
Five army men including two officers will be released on bail today after their life terms were suspended by the Armed Forces Tribunal in the 2010 encounter killing of three young men in Jammu and Kashmir's Machil. The soldiers had been held guilty of falsely claiming that the men were terrorists and killing them in cold blood for cash rewards and ...
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Supreme Court Rejects Government's Plea On Grant Of Commission To Woman Officer
The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the appeal of the Centre challenging an Armed Forces Tribunal order asking it to consider granting permanent commission to Lt Col Mitali Madhumita, the only woman officer to win a gallantry award.
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Place 'Real Picture' Of Army Porters, Supreme Court Tells Government
The Supreme Court today stopped short of passing an order asking the Armed Forces Tribunal to examine the service conditions of 'army porters' who have been agitating with the Centre for regularisation of their services and sought the 'real picture' about them.
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Officer Pooja Thakur, Who Led Guard of Honour For Obama, Sues Indian Air Force
Wing Commander Pooja Thakur, who became one of the most visible faces of the Indian Air Force (IAF) after leading a Guard of Honour for US President Barack Obama last year, has gone to the Armed Forces Tribunal after being denied full service.
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Sepoy's Dismissal Over Beard Upheld By Military Tribunal In Kochi
The Army's decision to dismiss a sepoy who refused to remove his beard on religious grounds has been upheld by the Kochi Bench of the Armed Forces Tribunal.
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World War I Soldier's 103-Year-Old Daughter Gets Relief From Armed Forces Tribunal
Nine years after pension was stopped for her and a long legal battle, the daughter of a First World War soldier got justice from the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) at the age of about 103 years.
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Army Plan To Ensure Younger Officers Lead Combat Is Cleared
A plan by the army that it says will place younger officers in charge of combat has been cleared today the Supreme Court.
