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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim — Deemed Deceased a Bonafide Passenger Despite Absence of Ticket. Presumption of Bonafide Passenger Status Under Section 124A of Railways Act, 1989 Applies When Body Found Near Railway Tracks and No Evidence of Trespassing.

The appeal was filed by the legal heirs of the deceased, Vijay Gondake, challenging the order of the Railway Claims Tribunal, Mumbai, dated 31st Janua...

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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 Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim — Deemed Passenger Status Upheld. 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 or self-inflicted injury lies on the railway.

The case involves an appeal by the dependents of Kiran Yennam, who died in an alleged untoward incident on 04.03.2010. The claimants, his wife, minor ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Railway Appeal in Passenger Death Case. Railway Administration Held Liable for Compensation Under Railways Act, 1989 for Death of Passenger Who Fell from Train.

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

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Enhances Compensation from Rs. 3,36,000 to Rs. 6,21,000. Multiplier of 18 applied for deceased aged 26 years, contributory negligence set aside, and conventional heads enhanced under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 11.10.2011 of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Amravati, in Claim Petition No. 221/06. The appell...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Railway Compensation for Passenger Pushed from Train by TTE — Both Legs Amputated. Held that Railway is vicariously liable for acts of its employee causing untoward incident under Section 124A of the Railways Act, 1989.

The case involves an appeal by the Union of India (Railway) against the judgment of the Railway Claims Tribunal, Nagpur, which awarded compensation of...