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Anoop Gupta

New Delhi

We have an army officer who retired as Lt. Colonel but write Colonel instead of actual rank at the time of retirement. Which was Lt. Colonel. Misleading society by using wrong rank by retired army officer Is it punishable offence in Army act or under IPC. Is it right constitutionally.

Expert's Answers(3)

Kishan Dutt Kalaskar 40 years Exp (Retired Judge)
Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka

187 Client Ratings

Dear Sir, Everything is punishable if such misleading enrich him by cash or kind.

February 17, 2020
Advocate Suneel Moudgil
Panipat, Haryana

40 Client Ratings

1. you can make a complaint to the Army regarding usage of wrong rank

February 17, 2020