JASMAT AND OTHERS vs STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS

-1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH *** 121 CWP-15445-2026 Date of Decision: 26.05.2026 JASMAT AND OTHERS …Petitioners Versus STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS …Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAGMOHAN BANSAL Present:- Mr. Abhyudaya Paliwal, Advocate with Mr. Harender Rana, Advocate for petitioners Mr. Deepak Vashisht, DAG, Haryana Mr. Saurabh Gupta, Advocate For respondents - BBMB *** JAGMOHAN BANSAL, J. (ORAL) 1. The petitioners through instant petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India are seeking direction to respondents to grant compensation on account of death of their family member due to electrocution while undergoing apprenticeship. 2. The petitioners are family members of the deceased-Manish who passed away on 30.09.2025 due to electrocution while working near high-voltage electrical infrastructure. The deceased was working as an apprentice with Bhakra Beas Management Board (for short ‘BBMB’). In this regard DDR No. 018 dated 30.09.2025 was registered at Police Station SUDEEPAK KUMAR 2026.05.26 15:27 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document -2- Badshahpur. Post-mortem report dated 30.09.2025 details injuries and cause of