Ns 22921A Major Devanjana Ghoshal vs Union Of India & Anr
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Case Significance
Ns 22921A Major Devanjana Ghoshal vs Union Of India & Anr is a Delhi High Court decision dated February 24, 2026 (citation: ik-31397022). A Military Nursing Services (MNS) Officer challenged the Armed Forces Tribunal's order dismissing her application for interim relief seeking stay of her release order pending adjudication of her claim for permanent commission. The Court found the Tribunal had erroneously dismissed the interim relief on the premise that the petitioner had not sought permanent commission, when the substantive prayer clearly sought permanency. The impugned order was set aside and remanded to the Tribunal for fre The bench comprised Justices Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora and V. Kameswar Rao. The judgment was delivered by Justice V. Kameswar Rao. Counsel appearing: Neeraj (counsel for respondent), Rudra Paliwal (counsel for respondent), S.S. Pandey (counsel for petitioner).
Summary
A Military Nursing Services (MNS) Officer challenged the Armed Forces Tribunal's order dismissing her application for interim relief seeking stay of her release order pending adjudication of her claim for permanent commission. The Court found the Tribunal had erroneously dismissed the interim relief on the premise that the petitioner had not sought permanent commission, when the substantive prayer clearly sought permanency. The impugned order was set aside and remanded to the Tribunal for fresh consideration of interim relief before the petitioner's discharge date of 28.02.2026.
What was the outcome of Ns 22921A Major Devanjana Ghoshal vs Union Of India & Anr?
A Military Nursing Services (MNS) Officer challenged the Armed Forces Tribunal's order dismissing her application for interim relief seeking stay of her release order pending adjudication of her claim...
Judgment
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