Cannot dismiss blood pressure as a lifestyle disease and deny disability pension to military officer: High court | India News – The Times of India

Cannot dismiss blood pressure as a lifestyle disease and deny disability pension to military officer: High court | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Disability pension to a military officer suffering from blood pressure issues cannot be denied merely by terming primary hypertension a lifestyle disorder, Delhi high court has observed, rejecting the Union govt’s challenge to an Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) order that upheld a retired IAF officer’s entitlement.“It must be noted that lifestyle varies from…

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