13 rkd 25.02.2026 Ct.02 W.P.A. 1976 of 2026 Barnali Das -vs- The Union of India & Ors. Mr. Mit Guha Roy, Ms. Sneha Saha ….for the petitioner. Mr. Mukesh Kumar Gupta, Mr. Avinash Kankani ….for the respondent no.1. 1. Affidavit-of-service filed on behalf of the petitioner is taken on record. 2. Petitioner has prayed for sanction of family pension being widowed daughter of a person who served in Indian Air Force as Corporal and retired on 1st September, 1978. 3. As the petitioner is seeking family pension being widowed daughter in connection with the service rendered by her father who was in Indian Air Force writ petition before this Court is not maintainable. 4. Petitioner is required to approach Armed Forces Tribunal. 5. Hence, writ petition stands dismissed. 6. However, this order shall not preclude the petitioner to approach the Tribunal on the selfsame cause of action. 7. Parties to act on the server copy of this order duly downloaded from the official website of this Court. (Saugata Bhattacharyya, J.) 2