Western Railway: Payment of compensation to Shri. Lala Nanda, Points man who was grievously injured on 11.10.1971 when the personnel of 1037 Railway Oply. Coy (T.A. personnel) were carrying out range classification while carrying out application fire practice he was hit on the left eye by a flying nail. Question whether the expression 'embodied' as defined in the Army Act 1913 would cover railway employees who are members of Territorial Army while carrying out range classification. Decision: The employee should get the disability benefits admissible under the Indian Army Act, 1950, for the expression 'embodied' as used in the Army Act, 1950 covered railway employees who were members of the Territorial Army while carrying out range classification. Accordingly the provisions of the W.C. Act was not applicable in the case

Keywords	Bombay Shri A.K. Sinha
Ministry/ Department/ Residency	Ministry of Railway
Branch	Establishment Labour Legislation
From Year / Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	1973
To Year / Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	1973
Identifier	PR_000006165146
File No./Reference No./Sheet No./Folio No.	File No. E/LL/73/AT/WC/1-16/1-12
Location	Repository-4
File Size	26.1 MB
Pages	39
Collection	Digitized Public Records Ministry of Railway
Language	English