Bimla Devi & ANR v. Suresh Kumari & ANR

4409-2016

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CM-15237-CII-2016 in/and FAO-4409-2016 (O&M) Date of decision : 17.09.2025 Smt. Bimla Devi & anr.

...... Appellants

Versus

Smt. Suresh Kumari & anr.

..... Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE PANKAJ JAIN *** Present :- Mr. Kamal Chaudhary, Advocate for the appellants.

None for respondent No.2.

*** PANKAJ JAIN, J. (ORAL) CM-15237-CII-2016 This is an application seeking condonation of delay of 2278 days in filing the present appeal.

For the reasons recorded in the application, this Court is satisfied that the applicants-appellants have shown sufficient cause to condone the delay in filing the appeal.

Application is allowed. Delay of 2278 days in filing the appeal is condoned.

FAO-4409-2016 The claimants seek enhancement on the ground that the future prospects have not been granted.

POOJA SHARMA 2025.09.19 15:38 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

4409-2016 The claim petition has been filed under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 (for short, 'the 1923 Act'), under which compensation is paid on the basis of a structured formula; thus, no scope for enhancement is made out.

Appeal is dismissed.

Pending miscellaneous application, if any, also stands disposed off.

( PANKAJ JAIN ) 17.09.2025 JUDGE Pooja Sharma-I Whether speaking/reasoned:

Yes/No Whether reportable:

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