The Delhi High Court held that merely describing primary hypertension as a lifestyle disorder cannot justify denying disability pension to a retired Indian Air Force officer. The Court emphasized that medical authorities must assess individual-specific factors before rejecting.
Kuldeep Singh Sengar, an expelled BJP leader, requested the Delhi High Court to extend his interim bail by five months on medical grounds related to his ailments. The court scheduled a hearing for December 20 and noted concerns about excessive visitors disrupting his medical care at AIIMS. Sengar’s appeal against his conviction remains pending.
