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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Railway's Appeal Against Compensation for Accidental Fall from Train. Deceased was a bona fide passenger who fell due to sudden jerk and jolt, not a trespasser, under Section 124A of the Railways Act, 1989.

The appeal was filed by the Union of India, represented by the General Manager, South Western Railway, Hubli, against the order dated 28.12.2010 passe...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim Case — Deemed Death Due to Accidental Fall from Train as Untraced Ticket Not Fatal to Claim. Presumption of valid ticket under Section 124A of Railways Act, 1989 applies when deceased was a bona fide passenger and no contrary evidence exists.

The appellants, being the widow, minor sons, and mother of the deceased Santosh Dadarao Devtale, filed a claim application before the Railway Claims T...

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Bombay High Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in POCSO Case. The court held that the case does not fall within the 'rarest of rare' category and the possibility of reformation cannot be ruled out.

The case involves the confirmation of death sentence and appeals against conviction under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (P...

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Bombay High Court Allows Compensation Claim for Train Accident Victim Under Railways Act, 1989 — Amputation of Leg Due to Fall from Train Held as 'Accidental Falling' from Train Carrying Passengers.

The appellant, Ramesh Istari @ Istaru Kore, filed a claim for compensation before the Railway Claims Tribunal, Nagpur, alleging that on 24.2.2016, whi...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Railway Appeal in Motor Vehicle Accident Case — Negligence of Locomotive Driver Upheld. Compensation of Rs.3,70,600/- awarded to widow of deceased auto-rickshaw passenger killed at unmanned level crossing due to failure of railway to provide adequate safety measures.

The case arises from a motor vehicle accident claim where the claimant, Smt. Shankaramma, sought compensation for the death of her husband, Rajani, ag...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Three Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Testimony of Interested Witnesses and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellants, Anwar Musa Sayyed, Salim Musa Sayyed, and Afsar Niyaz Sayyed, were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Alibaug, for the murder...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Railway's Appeal in Passenger Death Case — Upholds Compensation for Untoward Incident. Deceased was a bona fide passenger with ticket; no evidence of self-inflicted injury under Section 124A proviso of Railways Act, 1989.

The case arises from a claim for compensation filed by the respondents (claimants), the widow and minor children of the deceased Vinod Bhurewar, who d...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Railway's Appeal in Accidental Fall Case — Deemed Untoward Incident Under Railways Act. Ticket Found on Deceased Conclusive Proof of Bona Fide Passenger Status and Accidental Fall from Train.

The case involves an appeal filed by the Union of India, represented by the General Manager (Claims) of South Central Railway, against the judgment an...