Supreme Court of India
Sukhabhai Nanjibhai Makwana v. Union of India
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What the Court ordered
We are of the view that the Tribunal was justified in concluding that the victim was a bona fide passenger.
Judgment, page 11
In brief
The appellants' son Maheshbhai was travelling in the general compartment of a train to Surat on 27.09.2017 when, on account of heavy rush, he lost his balance and fell from the train between Sabarmati and Ahmedabad Railway Stations, sustaining multiple grievous injuries. He was hospitalised for over a month and succumbed to his injuries on 31.10.2017. The claimants pleaded that his railway ticket, along with a handkerchief, wristwatch, comb and cash of Rs.…
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