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2008 Supreme(P&H) 828

HEMANT GUPTA, MOHINDER PAL
P. M. Annamma – Appellant
Versus
Union Of India – Respondent


Judgment

Mohinder Pal, J.

1. In this petition filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner has prayed for issuance of a writ in the nature of certiorari quashing the orders passed by the respondents whereby her claim for Special Family Pension on account of the death of her husband, who was serving the Indian Air Force, has been rejected by the respondents and for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to grant the same to her with all consequential benefits as the death of her husband was held to be aggravated by Air Force Service while on active duty as per the recommendations of the Medical Authority and Air Officer Commanding, 12 Wing Air Force (Annexure P-27).

2. As per facts of the case, husband of the petitioner was enrolled in the Indian Air Force as a Combatant Member. He was recruited for nine years regular service and six years reserve service, but was given extensions from time to time. While in service, he attained various ranks of the Indian Air Force and was promoted to the rank of Master Warrant Officer. However, while in service, he died of Acute Myocardial Infraction And Cardiac Genic Shock on April 29, 1




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