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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Compensation Case — Deemed 'Passenger' Under Railways Act Despite Free Pass. Free travel pass issued by Railway Recruitment Board constitutes valid ticket for 'untoward incident' compensation under Section 124A of Railways Act, 1989.

The appellant, Smt. Vaishali wd/o Nitesh Bhalerao, filed a claim for compensation of Rs. 7 lakhs before the Railway Claims Tribunal, Nagpur Bench, fol...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Compensation Case — Deemed Passenger Rule Applied. Death of a person found on railway premises with a valid ticket is an 'untoward incident' under Section 124A of the Railways Act, 1989, and the burden to prove negligence is not on the claimant.

The appellants, being the wife, minor son, and parents of the deceased Lahu Kotlapure, filed a claim application under Section 124 of the Railways Act...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim — Dependency and Notional Income Determined Under Section 124A of Railways Act, 1989. The court set aside the Tribunal's dismissal and awarded Rs. 3,60,000 compensation to the family of the deceased labourer who died in a train accident.

The case involves a first appeal filed by the appellants, who are the widow, children, and parents of the deceased Manoj Pawar, against the dismissal ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim Case — Deceased's Own Negligence Not a Bar to Compensation Under Railways Act, 1989. Held that 'untoward incident' includes accidental falls from trains regardless of passenger negligence, relying on Jameela v. Union of India.

The appellants, parents of the deceased Firdaus Kausar, filed a claim before the Railway Claims Tribunal, Nagpur, after their daughter died on 4.2.201...

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Court Reverses Railway Claims Tribunal Decision, Awards Rs. 8 Lakhs in Compensation for Untoward Incident. The appellant, mistakenly boarding the wrong train and sustaining injuries, was deemed a bona fide passenger eligible for compensation under the Railways Act, 1989.

This appeal, filed under Section 23 of the Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987, challenges the judgment of the Railway Claims Tribunal, Nagpur Bench, wh...

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High Court Allows Compensation Appeal in Railway Injury Case, Reverses Tribunal's Findings on Bona Fide Passenger Status and Negligence Under Railways Act

The High Court allowed an appeal against the Railway Claims Tribunal's dismissal of a compensation claim by Appellant, who suffered amputation and mul...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Railway's Appeal in Untoward Incident Death Claim — Compensation of Rs.4,00,000 Upheld. Deceased fell from moving train while boarding with valid ticket; Railway failed to prove exception under Section 124A of 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 29.06.2009 passe...