Supreme Court of India

Shakuntala Chandrakant Shreshti v. Prabhakar Maruti Garvali and Anr.

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Reported as [2006] SUPP. 8 S.C.R. 939
Bench S.B. Sinha and Markandey Ka Tju JJ.
Decided 10 November 2006

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Labour Law: Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923: Sections 3 & 30. Compensation-Arising out of accident in the course of employment­ Causal connection between injury and accident-Death of workman in a vehicle c due to sudden heart attack-Entitlement to compensation-The deceased was working as a cleaner in a truck-The deceased, while getting down from the vehicle, suffered a massive heart attack and died on the spot-But nothing had bee~ brought on record to show that the heart attack was caused while doing any job-Mother of the deceased filed a claim petition alleging that the death had occurred

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