Armed Forces Tribunal
- The Delhi-based principal bench of the Armed Forces Tribunal initiated hearing of matters pertaining to regional benches through video conferencing.
- Armed Forces Tribunal is a military tribunal in India.
- It was established under the Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007.
- It deals with the disciplinary and service matters required quick resolutions for the military forces.
- The Tribunal normally follows the procedure as practiced in the High Courts of India.
- Each Bench comprises of a Judicial Member and an Administrative Member.
- The Judicial Members are retired High Court Judges.
- The Administrative Members are retired Members of the Armed Forces who have held rank of Major General/ equivalent or above for a period of three years or more.
