Surjeet Kaur and Ors. v. Union of India
Case brief
What is this about?
This appeal challenged an impugned order requiring compensation to remain in fixed deposits. The Court held that an adult appellant, being the wife of the deceased, should forthwith receive the released amount, allowing and modifying the order.
What did the court decide?
Compensation amount ordered to be kept in fixed deposits in a Nationalized Bank released forthwith to appellant No.1.