Harekrushna Maharana v. Union of India
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court condoned delay in filing an appeal against a Railway Claims Tribunal order. The appeal, challenging the practice of keeping 90% of compensation in fixed deposit, was disposed of by following the Court's decision in FAO No.262 of 2020, directing disbursement with 50% kept in fixed deposit for five years.
What did the court decide?
Delay condoned; Appeal disposed of; Direction to disburse compensation with 50% in fixed deposit for five years.