SANJAY DHAR
Mala Begum – Appellant
Versus
State of J&K – Respondent
JUDGEMENT/ORDER :
1. The petitioner has filed the instant petition seeking a direction upon the respondents for providing compensation to her for the permanent disability cased to her due to electrocution. A further direction has been sought upon the respondents to appoint son of the petitioner on compassionate grounds and to regularize services of husband of the petitioner.
2. It is averred by the petitioner that she is a house wife and on 25th August 2011, while she was working in the field cultivating vegetables, 33000 kv power transmission line fell down, as a result of which she received severe burns and injuries. FIR No. 216/2011 for offence under section 285/337 PC came to be registered against the officials of the respondent Department with Police Station, Parimpora. The petitioner was shifted to hospital where she was diagnosed as high voltage electric burns case and she remained in the hospital for more than three months. She was discharged from SKIMS, Srinagar on 02.11.2011. It has been submitted that on account of burns suffered by the petitioner due to electrocution,
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