Overview
Personnel of the Army, Navy and Air Force bring service matters before the Armed Forces Tribunal under the Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007. Matters of the Central Armed Police Forces are heard by the High Court. Both lead, on appeal or writ, to the High Court of Delhi and the Supreme Court of India.
Matters include
- Disability pension and war injury pension
- Service pension, family pension and liberalised family pension
- Promotion, seniority and selection boards in the armed forces
- Invalidment, discharge and release matters
- Court martial and summary court martial proceedings
- Matters of the Central Armed Police Forces (BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, SSB, Assam Rifles)
- Writ petitions and appeals arising from orders of the Armed Forces Tribunal
Courts and tribunals
- Armed Forces Tribunal
- High Court of Delhi
- Supreme Court of India