21 31.08. 2026 Ct. No. 18 Ab IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA CONSTITUTIONAL WRIT JURISDICTION APPELLATE SIDE. WPA 22073 of 2026 Mrs. Kabita Sarkar Vs. The Union of India and others. --------------- Mr. Kushal Das, Mr. Ronith Maity, Ms. Bidisha Das, Ms. Shraddha Satpati, MR Amartya Mohan Bhattacharyya. … for the petitioner. 1. The affidavit of service filed today is taken on record. 2. The petitioner’s grievance is that the petitioner is not being paid the terminal benefits accrued to her husband, who discharged from service in Indian Air Force sometime in 1978. 3. Since the grievance of the petitioner is against the Indian Air Force, the petitioner ought to have approached the Armed Forces Tribunal, which is vested with the jurisdiction to take up such matter. 4. In view thereof, WPA 22073 of 2026 is dismissed. 5. The petitioner will be at liberty to approach the Tribunal for selfsame cause of action. 6. There shall, however, be no order as to costs. 7. Urgent Photostat certified copy of this order, if applied for, be given to the parties on priority basis. (Reetobroto Kumar Mitra, J.) 2