IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. C.W.P No. 1322 of 2009 Dated of Decision: 13.7.2011. Sanjeev Kumar Petitioner. Versus Union of India & others Respondents. Coram: The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Surinder Singh, Judge. Whether approved for reporting? No. For the Petitioner : Mr. Ramakant Sharma, Advocate For the Respondents : Mr. Sandeep Sharma, Assistant Solicitor General. ________________________________________________________ Surinder Singh,,J (oral) : By means of present petition, petitioner claims mainly the following relief:- “i). That the respondents may kindly be directed to grant the disability pension to the petitioner on account of his having been discharged from the service on medical ground with effect from due date with all consequential benefits.” 2. In fact the petitioner was a graduate. On 20.6.2000 he participated in the rally of ‘Assam Rifles’ which was held at Hamirpur. He was selected as trainee and sent to Assam Rifles Training Centre & School, Dimapur for medical check-up along with other selected candidates. The medical examination of the petitioner was conducted on 8th August, 2000 by the Medical Board. The petitioner was found temporary medically unfit due to “REFRACTIVE ERROR, RIGHT EYE 6/18 AND LEFT EYE 6/18 AND HAVING CARDIAC MURMUR”. Therefore, the petitioner moved an application Annexure R-8 to the Commanding Officer, No. 3 Training Battalion (Shokhuvi) Assam Rifles Training Centre & School, Dimapur (Nagaland)whereby he expressed his willingness to proceed on discharge from the service to continue his further studies as the last date of admission in college was 15th September, 2000. This request was allowed and he got discharged from the service not on account of medical disability but on his above request as is apparent from his discharge certificate Annexure P-2 dated 29.10.2000.Therefore, relief sought cannot be granted. 3. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed. July 13, 2011 (Surinder Singh), (priti) Judge.