JUDGMENT

CM APPL. 50653/2022 (exemption)

1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

2. The application is accordingly disposed of.

W.P.(C) 16190/2022

3. The petitioner has filed the present petition seeking a writ of mandamus for directing the respondents to grant pro-rata pension in favour of the petitioner from the date of his discharge with all consequential benefits along with interest @14% in terms of judgment dated 09.01.2019 in W.P.(C) No. 10026/2016 and judgment dated 08.02.2021 in W.P.(C) No. 9905/2019.

4. According to petitioner, he was enrolled in Indian Air Force on 28.11.1977 and had undergone required training successfully. In terms of AFO No.1/1983 dated 22.01.1983 issued by the respondents vide which it was mentioned that Airmen irrespective of their terms of engagement are permitted to apply for Group `A' posts/services under Central/State Govt. and in Central/State Government Undertakings. Accordingly, petitioner sought permission and the same was allowed and he applied/selected as Class I Officer in Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited i.e. Government of India Undertaking after obtaining "No Objection Certificate" from respondents. The petitio