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The applicant claimed compensation for the same but was denied on the grounds that the disability was neither attributable to nor aggravated by military service and it was constitutional in nature.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The applicant claims to have been admitted in the Indian Army in a physically fit condition and states that the disability occurred during the army service, therefore, he is entitled to disability pension.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Further, on due consideration of the facts and circumstances of the case, it was observed that \u2018Seizure\u2019 is a disease that cannot be detected at the time of enrolment. Therefore, going by the medical opinion that \u2018<strong><em>the disease is constitutional in nature and is neither attributable to nor aggravated by military service<\/em><\/strong>\u2019, is correct which eventually leads to the dismissal of the Original Application. 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