IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA CWP No. 3215 of 2009 Date of decision: 11.07.2011 ________________________________________________________________ Bishan Singh. .....Petitioner. Versus Union of Indian & others. .....Respondents. Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice V.K. Sharma, J. 1 Whether approved for reporting? ________________________________________________________________ For the petitioner: Mr. V.D. Khidtta, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. Sandeep Sharma, ASGI, with Ms. Anita Dogra, CGSC. V.K. Sharma, J. (Oral). The petitioner, who is an ex Indian Army Personnel, has filed the present petition on the following substantive prayer: “That the writ in the nature of mandamus may kindly be issued and the respondents may kindly be directed to firstly issue the discharge certificate to the petitioner as required under Rule 12 of the Army Rules, 1954 and thereafter, the respondents may kindly be directed to pay the retiral benefits including the pension till date.” 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 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 11th July, 2011 (virender) 1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment?