UNION OF INDIA vs SANTOSH JAIN AND ORS

-1- XOBJC-661-1995 in/and FAO-186-1994 XOBJC-662-1995 in FAO-1018-1995 XOBJC-42-CII-1995 in/and FAO-187-1994 114 (3 cases) IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 1) XOBJC-661-1995 IN/AND FAO-186-1994 (O&M) UNION OF INDIA …APPELLANT VS. USHA SINGLA AND OTHERS …RESPONDENTS 2) XOBJC-662-1995 IN FAO-1018-1995 (O&M) UNION OF INDIA …APPELLANT VS. SHAKUNTALA DEVI AND OTHERS …RESPONDENTS 3) XOBJC-42-CII-1995 IN/AND FAO-187-1994 (O&M) UNION OF INDIA …APPELLANT VS. SANTOSH JAIN AND OTHERS …RESPONDENTS ASHISH 2026.05.18 17:19 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this judgment/order -2- XOBJC-661-1995 in/and FAO-186-1994 XOBJC-662-1995 in FAO-1018-1995 XOBJC-42-CII-1995 in/and FAO-187-1994 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PANKAJ JAIN Present: Mr. S.K. Jain, Advocate, Mr. Deepak Jain, Advocate (Through V.C.) and Mr. Akshay Jain, Advocate for the X-Objectors/Respondents. Mr. Sandeep Bhatia, Sr. Panel Counsel for the appellant. PANKAJ JAIN, J. By way of this common judgment, I intend to dispose off two appeals bearing FAO Nos.186 & 187-1994 and three X-Objections preferred by the claimants. 2. Union of India is in appeal disputing its liability to pay compensation on account of the