Indian Council for Agricultural Research v. Pramod Nischal
Case brief
What is this about?
CGHS reimbursement of actual medical expenses versus restriction to CGHS rates; emergency hip replacement surgery following hip fracture; empanelled CGHS hospital (Saroj Hospital, Rohini); widow of deceased ICAR employee in receipt of family pension; Central Administrative Tribunal OA 3606/2022 judgment dated 27 August 2024; Hira Lal Bhat v CMD, BSNL 2024 SCC OnLine Del 9065; UOI v Joginder Singh (2023) 3 LLJ 404 (Del-DB); UOI v Surender Kumar Kaur 2023 SCC OnLine Del 3414; Jasbir Singh v UOI 2024 SCC OnLine Del 9; Jagir Kaur v UOI 2024 SCC OnLine Del 4698; Coordinate Benches Delhi High Court; W.P.(C) 376/2025; C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul; judgment dated 20 January 2025; writ petition dismissed.
What did the court decide?
None to the petitioner; the Tribunal's grant to the respondent of reimbursement of the actual expenses incurred in his mother's treatment and surgery stands undisturbed.