IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA CWP No. 1527 of 2009 Date of decision:22.7.2011. ______________________________________________________ Om Chand .....Petitioner. Versus Union of Indian & others. ....Respondents. Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice V.K. Sharma, J. 1 Whether approved for reporting? No. ______________________________________________________ For the petitioner : Mr. Surinder Saklani, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. Sandeep Sharma, Asstt. Solicitor General of India. V.K. Sharma, J. (Oral). The petitioner, who is an ex Indian Army Personnel, has filed the present petition on the following substantive prayers: “i) That a writ of certiorari may kindly be issued thereby quashing the impugned order as contained in Annexure P-2 and Annexure P-7. ii) That a writ of mandamus may kindly be issued thereby directing the respondents to consider and grant the pension to the petitioner, alongwith interest @ 18% per annum.” 2. Since it is a matter pertaining to pension of a retired Indian Army Personnel, the matter is required to be forwarded to the Armed Forces Tribunal, Chandigarh Bench for disposal in accordance with law in terms of sub Section 1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? No. 2(a) of Section 34 of the Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007. Ordered accordingly. The records be sent to the said tribunal forthwith. 3. Insofar as this Court is concerned, the petition so also pending CMP(s), if any, shall stand disposed of. (V.K. Sharma) Judge 22nd July, 2011 Lsp)