RESERVED

THE HIGH COURT OF MEGHALAYA

WA No. 44 of 2009

IN WP(C)NO. 310 OF 2006

Shri Bahadur Singh, (Ex No. 2850163 Hav./GD), son of Daulat

Singh, r/o 11, Readers Flat, Fizabad Road, Badugange, Lucknow-

226007, present resident of village-Gunkot, PO Chaupata, District-

Pithoragarh, Uttaranchal

…….Writ petitioner/ Appellant

-Versus-

1. The Union of India, represented by the Secretary to the

Government of India, Ministry of Home, New Delhi.

2. The Chief of Army Staff, Army Head Quarters, New Delhi.

3. The Officer in Charge, Record Office, Assam Rifles, Shillong.

4. The Commandant, 28^th Assam Rifles, C/o 99APO Shillong.

5. The Director General, Assam Rifles, New Delhi.

6. Shri Surjit Kumar, Dy. Commandant, 23 Assam Rifles, C/o

99APO.

7. Shri OP Verma, Nb/Sub, <A= Coy 28 Assam Rifles, C/o 99APO.

……. Respondents

Mr Col. Ashok Kumar, Advocate with Shri Rohit Kumar, Advocate,

present for the writ petitioner/appellant.

Shri S.C. Shyam, Sr. Advocate, present for the respondents.

Date of hearing 18^th of November, 2013

Date of Judgment and Order 20^th of Nov, 2013

HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE

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