RAJIV SHAKDHER, J.

Prefatory Facts :

1. These, are two writ petitions, filed by the legal representatives of, one, Capt. Harpreet Singh Sekhon and Capt. Manjeet Kataria. Capt. Harpreet Singh Sekhon and Capt. Manjeet Kataria died in an air crash, on 25.05.2011. The legal representatives claim various reliefs including compensation and damages for loss of life.

1.1 The first writ petition, in order of seriatum, being: WP(C) 1867/2012 was initially instituted by the wife (i.e. petitioner no.1) and the minor child (i.e. petitioner no.2) of Capt. Harpreet Singh Sekhon; to which, his mother (i.e. Mrs Jagjit Kaur) was added as a party-respondent no.6 vide order dated 11.12.2013, passed in CM No. 1260/2013, and thereafter, transposed as petitioner no.3 vide order dated 22.05.2015. The transposition of Mrs Jagjit Kaur was not opposed by petitioner no.1either in her own individual capacity or in her the capacity as the guardian of petitioner no.2.

1.2 In so far as the Second writ petition is concerned, being: WP(C) 1880/2012, it has been instituted by the mother (i.e. petitioner no.1) an