IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH C.M.No.5284 of 2010 in C.W.P.No.12891 of 2005 (O&M) Date of Decision:- 12.05.2010 Mandip Kumar ....Petitioner(s) vs. Union of India and others ....Respondent(s) *** CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH *** Present:- Mr.Amit Rao, Advocate for Mr.S.K.Sharma, Advocate, for the applicant-respondents. None for the petitioner. *** AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH, J. (Oral) Prayer in the present application is for transfer of the case to the Armed Forces Tribunal, Chandigarh Bench, Chandimandir, Panchkula. Notice of the application was issued to the counsel for the non- applicant-petitioner but no one has put in appearance on behalf of the petitioner. Counsel for the respondents submits that the issue involved in the present writ petition is cognizable by the Armed Forces Tribunal, constituted under Section 4 of the Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007, by the Central Government, vide notification dated 07.08.2009. This case is accordingly transferred to the Armed Forces Tribunal, Chandigarh Bench, Chandimandir, Panchkula. The parties are directed to appear before the Tribunal aforesaid on 05.07.2010. C.M.No.5284 of 2010 in -2- C.W.P.No.12891 of 2005 (O&M) Registry is directed to send the complete records to the Armed Forces Tribunal, Chandigarh Bench, Chandigarh, forthwith. Counsel for the petitioner and the petitioner be intimated about the order passed by this Court. May 12, 2010 ( AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH ) poonam JUDGE