Supreme Court of India

Shakuntala Devi v. Delhi Electric Supply Undertaking

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Decided 25 January 1995

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JUDGMENT: S. . MAJMUDAR, J.: 1. This is a petition by the widow of deceased Ram Naresh Yadav under Article 32 of the Constitution of India against Delhi Electric Supply Undertaking, Life Insurance Corporation of India and M/s Fixwell Push-in-cords Pvt.Ltd., praying for appropriate directions against the respondents to award to the petitioner suitable compensation of Rs.5 lakhs on account of the death of her husband which according to her was caused by criminal negligence on the part of Respondent No. 1.…

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