Mr.Surendera v. The State Govt.Of NCT Of Delhi And ORS.
$~43 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 13619/2025 MR.SURENDERA .....Petitioner Through:
Mr. Jitender kumar, Advocate.
versus THE STATE GOVT.OF NCT OF DELHI AND ORS.
.....Respondents Through:
Mr.Ajay Verma, Ms.Smriti S Nair, Ms.Sneha Sejwal, advocates for R2&3.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV
O R D E R
% 30.03.2026 1.
The petitioner in the instant writ petition prays for directions to the respondents to reconsider the compensation application of the petitioner and enhance the maximum compensation amount to the extent of Rs.10,00,000/- (Rupees Ten Lakh only) with interest.
2.
The Court, under similar circumstances, has directed the concerned District Victim Compensation Committee ['DVCC'] to reconsider the grievance of the victim.
3.
In view of the aforesaid, it is directed that the concerned DVCC to reconsider the case of the petitioner for enhancement of the compensation in accordance with law within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of the order passed today.
4.
All rights and contentions are left open.
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5.
So far as the pre-mature release of the already awarded amount is concerned, the petitioner can approach the concerned DCVV, who shall look into the said aspect and pass an appropriate order if the same is found permissible.
6.
Petition stands disposed of.
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