Union Of India (Uoi) vs M. Thankaraj And Etc. Etc. on 12 August, 1988
Denying them the benefit of the amendment to the Railways
Accidents and Untoward Incidents (Compensation) rules, 1990 as amended
in 1997 and relying upon its earlier judgment in Union of India v.
Thankaraj [1999 (3) KLT 320], the High Court refused to enhance the
compensation for the death of P. Suresh Kumar in a train accident which
had occurred on 17.7.1997.