As provided
under military law a court of inquiry was held for recommending
action against the named army personnel. Similarly, a one-man
fact finding inquiry was constituted for recommending action
against the named civilian officials of the Ministry of Defence.
Under the scheme
of military law administrative/disciplinary action has been
taken/initiated against the army personnel. Against the two
retired army personnel where administrative/disciplinary action
cannot be taken, instructions have been issued to file criminal
cases appropriately in the court of competent jurisdiction.
In respect of the three named civilian officials disciplinary
proceedings for imposition of major penalty, have been instituted.
Action against
the named civilian officials of the Ministry of Defence for
instituting disciplinary proceedings for imposition of major
penalty has already been taken.