The Armed Forces Tribunal, commonly known as the AFT, is a specialised judicial forum created under the Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007 to decide service disputes of Army, Navy and Air Force personnel, including retired personnel, dependants, heirs and successors in service-related matters. It also hears appeals arising from court martial findings, sentences and orders....
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Introduction The law on disability pension below 20% has often been trapped in a narrow administrative reading. A Medical Board assesses the disability at less than 20%, the pension authority treats the figure as decisive, and the claim for disability element is rejected. The process appears neat on paper. It is, however, far less satisfactory...
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INTRODUCTION TO MILITARY LAW The corpus of legislation known as military law is dedicated to upholding order in the armed services. The raising, equipping, and managing of armed forces are all subject to state-mandated codes of rules and regulations that fall under the umbrella of military law. However, the word is often limited to the...
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