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Age row: SC resumes hearing on Army Chief's petition

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The Central government has withdrawn its December 30 2011 order rejecting Army Chief General V.K. Singh's statutory complaint on his age row.

Attorney General G.E. Vahanvati on Friday informs the Su

Supreme Court nixes Army chief age plea

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In a major blow to Indian Army chief General V.K. Singh, the Supreme Court Friday refused to entertain his plea challenging a government order setting his birth date as May 10, 1950 and said it will b

Army Chief ready to quit if government accepts 1951 as D.O.B

Forced to withdraw his petition by the Supreme Court, Army Chief Gen V. K. Singh said he is ready to quit within 48 hours if government is willing to accept his date of berth as May 10, 1951.

"I will

Gen. V. K. Singh: Tough soldier who lost a legal battle

Indian Army chief General Vijay Kumar Singh, who withdrew his petition against a government order recording his birth date as May 10, 1950 after the Supreme Court asked him to do so, is a highly disti

Age row: SC to hear Army Chief's plea on Friday

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The Supreme Court is to hear tomorrow Army Chief General V.K, Singh's plea for a direction to the government to declare May 10, 1951, as his date of birth in place of May 10, 1950.

A bench headed b

Antony blames Army for chief's age row

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Laying the blame on the army's doors for the controversy over Gen V K Singh's age issue, Defence Minister A K Antony on Tuesday said it occured because the force kept two sets of his date of birth for

Gen Singh also blames army for age row

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The Indian Army chief, General V.K. Singh, on Tuesday agreed with Defence Minister A.K. Antony that the administrative branch of the force was to blame for his age row.

"He (Antony) is right. There i

Age row: Ministry moves to set record straight

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Days before the Supreme Court hearing on army chief General V.K.Singh’s age petition, the government is learnt to have taken steps to bolster its stand that May 10, 1950, not May 10, 1951, is his corr

Govt asks AG branch to correct Gen. Singh’s DoB

Ahead of the Supreme Court hearing on the subject, the defence ministry has written to the Adjutant General's (AG) branch of the Army to correct its record to show the year of birth of Army Chief Gen. V. K. Singh as 1950 contrary to his stand that he was born one year later.

Govt, Army Chief row sets unhealthy unprecedent: Minister

The raging legal battle between Indian Army chief Gen. V.K. Singh and the government over his age sets an ‘unhealthy precedent’, minister of state for defence M.M. Pallam Raju said here on Wednesday.

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