Bombay High Court Dismisses Railway's Appeal in Untoward Incident Death Case — Compensation Awarded to Legal Heirs of Deceased Passenger. Death due to accidental fall from train while alighting constitutes an untoward incident under Section 124A of the Railways Act, 1989, and negligence is not a defense....
The case involves an appeal by the Union of India, represented by the General Manager of South Central Railway, against the judgment and award dated 19.12.2008 passed by the Railway Claims Tribunal at...




