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MANOJ KUMAR OHRI
In the Matter of: Lancers Network Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
Rakhi Varma – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
MANOJ KUMAR OHRI, J.
1. By way of the present appeal filed under Section 30 of the Employees' Compensation Act, 1923 (hereinafter, referred to as the ‘EC Act’) the appellant has assailed the order dated 24.07.2018 passed by the learned Commissioner, Employee's Compensation, in Case No. CECD/ED/29/2017/3183, vide which the claim petition of the respondent/claimant was allowed and the appellant was directed to deposit death compensation.
2. In the claim petition, it was claimed by the respondent that her husband viz. Rakesh Verma (deceased) was employed with the appellant. On account of his employment, he was required to travel outstation and conduct/arrange raids whenever he received any complaint against manufacturing of counterfeit goods. On 29.06.2017, the deceased had gone to Chandigarh for official work and on his way back, when the bus reached ISBT Kashmiri Gate, he fell while de-boarding. He was rushed to LNJP Hospital, where he expired during treatment on 03.07.2017. In the death summary, the cause of death was opined as sub arachnoid hemorrhage with intraparchch
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