LAC, HPSEB AND ANR v. FATE RAM(SINCE DECEASED THROUGH LRS) AND ORS
CMP/21691/2024 · 2025-03-05
Bipin Chander Negi
body2025
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LAC and another vs. Fate Ram alias Fatta Chand
(deceased) through his LRs and others
CMP Nos. 21691 & 21692 of 2024 in
RFA No. 250 of 2013 05.03.2025 Present: Mr. Ashutosh Bhardwaj, proxy counsel, for the non- applicants/appellants.
Mr. Abhinav Purohit, proxy counsel, for respondents No. 1(a) to 1(h) and 2.
Mr. Raj Kumar Negi, Additional Advocate General, for non-applicant/respondent No.3.
CMP No. 21691 of 2024
The regular first appeal in the case at hand stands
disposed of by this Court on 17.11.2017. No further proceedings against the same are stated to be pending before the Apex Court. Respondent No.1 i.e. Fate Ram alias Fatta Chand is stated to have died on 30.07.2019. His legal heirs i.e. respondents No. 1(a) to 1(h) have already been ordered to be brought on record.
The present application has been filed on behalf of the applicant/respondent No.1(h) i.e. Ashish Kumar. From a perusal of the matriculation certificate appended alongwith the present application, it is evident that the he was born on
25.03.2006. At the time of filing of the present application i.e. 3rd October, 2024, he had attained the age of majority.
In view thereof, he is permitted to pursue the matter in his own capacity. Power of attorney on his behalf stands filed. The application stands disposed of.
CMP No. 21692 of 2019
Since the right to receive compensation inheres in the legal heirs of deceased respondent No.1, therefore, the present applicant i.e. 1(h) after attaining the age of majority is entitled to receive compensation.
In view thereof, the present application is allowed. Amount lying deposited in the Registry of this Court, is
directed to be released in favour of the applicant/respondent No.1(h), in terms of his share detailed in para 6 of the application. The aforesaid amount alongwith proportionate interest accrued thereon be released in favour of the applicant/respondent No.1(h). The same be remitted to the bank account of the applicant-respondent No.1(h), details whereof have been in para 9 of the application, subject to his proper verification.
The application stands disposed of.
(Bipin C. Negi)
Judge
March 05, 2025
tarun