J U D G M E N T

MANOJ KUMAR OHRI, J.

1. The appellants have preferred the present appeal under Section 23 of the Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987 against order dated 18.01.2022 passed by Railway Claims Tribunal, Principal Bench, Delhi in Claim Application No. OA/II/u/DLI/5/2021, whereby the claim petition preferred by the appellant/claimants was dismissed.

2. Facts of the case, as summarised in the impugned order, are extracted below:

“Shri Prithvi Singh and Smt Bala Kanwar, being parents of Bhupender Singh, have filed the present claim application praying that for the death of their son in an untoward incident on 14th April 2019 between KM 34/37 Garhi Harsaru and Gurgaon railway stations, compensation be awarded. The applicants have set out a case in the claim application that Bhupender Singh, their son (hereinafter called 'deceased') on 14th April 2019 purchased a valid journey ticket bearing number UAC- 32019836 for undertaking journey from Patel Nagar to Gurgaon railway station. It is averred that the deceased on 14th April 2019 undertook journey in train number 54412 Meerut-Rewari passenger and when the train reached between Gurgaon and Garhi Harsaru Junction railway stations, t