Petitioners approached the Court seeking Rs. 50 lacs compensation for death caused by a stray cow. Absent without notice, the Court relied on a connected precedent (Rajwinder Kaur) and disposed of the petition in identical terms, directing petitioners to file an application before the Deputy Commissioner.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
CWP-21591-2018 Date of Decision: March 05, 2024
Jasmail Kaur and another
......Petitioners
Versus State of Punjab and another
......Respondents
CORAM: HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE RAJESH BHARDWAJ
Present: None for the petitioners.
Mr.Navneet Singh, Sr.DAG, Punjab.
Mr.Sanjeev Soni, Advocate for respondent No.2.
RAJESH BHARDWAJ, J.(ORAL)
Prayer in the present petition is for issuance of direction to the respondents to award the compensation to the tune of Rs.50 lacs on account of death of Hardev Singh due to the accident caused by a stray cow.
Despite repeated opportunities given to the petitioners, none has appeared on their behalf.
However, learned counsel for respondent No.2 has submitted that the present case is covered by the ratio of judgment rendered by this Court in CWP-22904-2016 ( RAJWINDER KAUR AND ANR. VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA AND ORS. ) and other connected cases, hence the same be disposed of as such.
In view of the above statement made by counsel for respondent No.2, the present petition is disposed of in the same terms as contained in MEENU 2024.03.06 15:25 CWP-22904-2016 (supra). The present petitioners are directed to approach I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
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the concerned Deputy Commissioner and file an appropriate application. If any such application is filed by them, the same would be decided by the respondents expeditiously in accordance with law by taking into consideration the directions given in abovesaid writ petition.
MEENU 2024.03.06 15:25 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
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CWP-22904-2016 (RAJWINDER KAUR AND ANR. VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA AND ORS.)Referred¶18
Jasmail Kaur and another
State of Punjab
Rajesh Bhardwaj
As recorded by the court registry
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