Delhi High Court
LA.APP./139/2016 of HARI RAM & ORS Vs UNION OF INDIA & ANR on 6 July 2026
HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + LA.APP. 139/2016 HARI RAM & ORS .....Appellants Through: Mr. N.S. Chechi, Adv. versus UNION OF INDIA & ANR .....Respondents Through: Mr. Sanjay Kumar Pathak, SC with Mrs. K.K. Kiran Pathak, Mr. M.S. Akhtar and Mr. Kushagra Dixit, Advs. for UOI. CORAM:
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
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LA.APP. 139/2016
HARI RAM & ORS
.....Appellants
Through:
Mr. N.S. Chechi, Adv.
versus
UNION OF INDIA & ANR
.....Respondents
Through:
Mr. Sanjay Kumar Pathak, SC
with Mrs. K.K. Kiran Pathak,
Mr. M.S. Akhtar and Mr.
Kushagra Dixit, Advs. for UOI.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT MAHAJAN
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1. Through the present appeal, the appellants pray as under : “Under the circumstances, explained above it is humbly prayed that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to enhance the compensation as stated allowing the statutory benefits such as solatium additional amount, and Interest under Section 28 and Interest on solatium; and by setting aside the impugned order dated 16.10.2012 passed by Ld. Lower Court. To pass any other order or directions, as deemed fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case in favour of the Appellants and against the Respondents; and It is prayed accordingly.”
2. Learned counsel for the parties do not dispute that the issue has already been decided by the judgment dated 26.09.2025, passed by the Coordinate Bench of this Court in the case of Bed Ram v. UOI & Anr and other connected matters : 2025:DHC:8677.
3. In view of the above, the present appeal is disposed of in terms This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 08/07/2026 at 11:57:46
of the judgment dated 26.09.2025, directing the respondents to grant the same relief as granted to the appellants in the case of Bed Ram v. UOI & Anr and other connected matters (supra). AMIT MAHAJAN, J JULY 6, 2026 ‘KDK’ This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 08/07/2026 at 11:57:46