Schizophrenia and Military Service: Supreme Court Orders Review in Disability Pension Case: Veer Pal Singh vs. Ministry of Defence (2013)
LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a Medical Board’s opinion on a soldier’s mental health condition, specifically Schizophrenia, is final and binding, or if it can be reviewed, especially when there is evidence suggesting the condition might be related to military service. CASE TYPE: Service Law (Disability Pension) Case Name: Veer Pal Singh vs. Secretary, Ministry of Defence […]