New Delhi, Jul 28 (PTI) No cases that were withdrawn in 2019 with respect to disability pension to veterans are being reopened, the Defence Ministry said on Friday.

A media report that the Ministry of Defence has reopened old withdrawn cases is "misleading and factually incorrect," the ministry said in a statement.

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The ministry has not filed any appeal in disability pension cases where appeals were withdrawn in 2019, it said.

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