MUNNA PRASAD vs EMPLOYEES STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION & ANR

$~ * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Judgment reserved on: 28.08.2025 Judgment pronounced on: 18.11.2025 W.P.(C) 9748/2017 SHRI MUNNA PRASAD .....Petitioner Through: Mr. H K Chaturvedi, Mrs. Anjali Chaturvedi, Mr. Sagar Chaturvedi, Ms. Megha Chaturvedi and Ms. Shreeaa Singh, Advs. versus EMPLOYEES STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION AND ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Vaibhav Manu Srivastava, Panel Counsel, Mr. Mahesh Srivastava, Ms. Kaveri Rawal, Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Advs. for R-1. Mr. Chandan Prabhakar, Dy Director. ESIC Mr. Jagdish Chandra, CGSC and Mr. Sujeet Kumar, Adv. for R-2. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.HARI SHANKAR HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE OM PRAKASH SHUKLA JUDGMENT % 18.11.2025 OM PRAKASH SHUKLA, J. 1. The present writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, wherein the petitioner has prayed for the following relief(s): W.P.(C) 9748/2017 2. The facts of the case reveal that the petitioner herein was employed in M/s Sawhney Rubber Industries from 27.08.1988 and during such employment, he suffered an accident on 25.06.1989, resulting in the amputation of both hands. Thereafter, the petitioner was awarded Permanent Disablement Benefit1on 12.10.199