ANOOP KUMAR DHAND
Ranjeet Singh – Appellant
Versus
Union Of India – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Anoop Kumar Dhand, J. - Instant appeal has been submitted by the applicant-appellant against the impugned judgment dated 22.03.2012 passed by Railway Claims Tribunal, Jaipur Bench-Jaipur (for short 'Tribunal') by which the claim petition filed by the injured-Ranjeet has been rejected on the ground that during the pendency of the claim petition, the injured-Ranjeet expired and his legal representatives could not be allowed to continue claim petition.
2. Brief facts of the case are that the Original Application was filed by the injured-Ranjeet before the Tribunal stating therein that after purchasing a second class railway journey ticket on 20.06.2009, he boarded in train No. 1735 (Kota - Damoh Passenger) and accidentally he fell down from the train near Baran Station and sustained injuries. Thereafter, he was admitted in a hospital and after discharge, he filed claim for getting compensation.
3. During the pendency of the claim petition, the injured died on 19.10.2009. After the death of the injured, the parents of the injured namely, Ramesh Chand and Prem Bai submitted an application for substituting them as legal representatives of the injured/deceased-claimant.
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