FA/3110/2021

NEUTRAL CITATION C/FA/3110/2021 JUDGMENT DATED: 16/07/2026 2026:GUJHC:44999 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/FIRST APPEAL NO. 3110 of 2021 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J. C. DOSHI sd/- ========================================================== Approved for Reporting Yes No yes ========================================================== UNION OF INDIA THROUGH GENERAL MANAGER Versus NIRBHAYSINGH S/O UTTAMSINGH LODHI ========================================================== Appearance: MS ARCHANA U AMIN(2462) for the Appellant(s) No. 1 MR KUNAL M SHAH(5588) for the Defendant(s) No. 1 MR PJ MEHTA(467) for the Defendant(s) No. 1 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J. C. DOSHI Date : 16/07/2026 JUDGMENT 1. The present appeal under Section 23 of the Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987 (for short, ‘the Act’) has been preferred by the appellant - original respondent challenging the judgment and award dated 16.09.2019 passed by the learned Railway Claims Tribunal, Ahmedabad Bench in Case no. OA(IIu) 2019/0001, granting compensation of Rs.2,40,000/- along with simple interest @9% per annum from the date of the