Union of India & Ors v. Narender Kumar
2026 INSC 116628 October 202610 min read
Supreme Court Grants War Injury Pension for Disability Incurred During Operation Rakshak
The Supreme Court upheld the grant of War Injury Pension, holding that ongoing military operations like Operation Rakshak fall under "specially notified operations" unless explicitly excluded.
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- Case Name
- Union of India & Ors. v. Narender Kumar
- Citation
- 2026 INSC 1166
- Bench
- Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Justice Alok Aradhe
- Date of Judgment
- October 28, 2026
- Area of Law
- Military Law – Pensionary Benefits – MoD Policy Letter – War Injury Pension
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