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Delhi High Court overturns Railway Claims Tribunal, restores compensation for passenger’s death — loss of ticket not fatal; affidavit sufficient to prove bona fide travel

Court’s decision The Delhi High Court allowed an appeal filed by the legal heirs of a deceased passenger and set aside the Railway Claims Tribunal’s rejection of their claim for…

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Rawlaw January 27, 2026

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Delhi High Court overturns Railway Claims Tribunal, awards compensation for passenger’s death — delay in discovery doesn’t negate ‘untoward incident’; strict liability under Railways Act reaffirmed

Court’s decision The Delhi High Court allowed an appeal filed by the legal heirs of a deceased passenger and set aside the Railway Claims Tribunal’s rejection of their compensation claim,…

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Rawlaw January 27, 2026

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