CAMEO+ eventPOLITICAL2026-05-03🇮🇳

Punjab and Haryana HC fines India defence secretary and Army chief ₹2 lakh for pension delay

source: Punjab and Haryana High Court -> target: Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh and Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi

On 2026-05-03, the Punjab and Haryana High Court imposed a ₹2 lakh penalty on Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh and Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi for failing to implement orders granting disability pension to a retired Army Major. The action was reported in connection with Major Rajdeep Dinkar Pandere (retd) and repeated judicial directions in the pension case.

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