Therefore, a recommendation is made to the Government of NCT of Delhi to pay a sum of Rs.3.00 lakhs as compensation to the NOK of Rajiv Sharda. If any amount is already paid by the BRPL towards compensation, the balance amount shall be paid by the NCT of Delhi. Chief Secretary, Government of NCT of Delhi is required to submit compliance report along with proof of payment within a period of six weeks. 4.178 Deputy Secretary (Power), Government of NCT of Delhi vide communication dated 18.09.2014 informed that the amount of Rs. 3,00,000 as recommended by the Commission had been paid to Shri Surender Kumar Varun, father of deceased Rajiv Sharda through cheque No.0475819 dated 03.09.2014. The proof of payment was also received. Since the recommendation of the Commission had been complied with, the case was closed. 27. Death of FourteenPersons in a Private Busdue to Electrocution in FatehpurDistrict, Uttar Pradesh (Case No. 43616/24/27/2012) 4.179 Shri G. Dsouza from Mumbai vide his email dated 29.11.2012 forwarded a report published by ‘Zee News’ captioned “Eight electrocuted as high tension wire falls”. As per the media report, a high tension electricity wire snapped and fell on a private bus in Jehanabad area of District Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh. Although the local villagers rushed to the spot to rescue, eight precious lives were lost due to electrocution and 25 others were injured and admitted to different hospitals of Fatehpur, Bindki and Kanpur. 4.180 A similar complaint was also received from Shri R.H.Bansal which was registered as Case No.38373/24/27/2012 and both the files were clubbed together. 4.181 The Commission issued notice to the Chairman, UP Power Corporation Limited and Director General of Police, Government of Uttar Pradesh to submit a report in the matter. 4.182 Deputy General Manager, UP Power Corporation Limited sent a report stating that the line was laid in accordance with the standard prescribed. The Commission sought a report from the UP Power Corporation whether any inquiry was conducted by the Chief Electrical Inspector in this regard and if such an inquiry was conducted, it asked them to send a copy thereof to the Commission. The Commission further directed that if no such inquiry was conducted, the Chief Electrical Inspector be requested to conduct an inquiry into the incident and send a report to the Commission. 4.183 In response, Deputy General Manager, UP Power Corporation Ltd. forwarded the Inquiry report of Director, Electrical Security, UP Government. On perusal of the report, the Commission found that the height of the over-head transmission line above the ground level was less than the standard height prescribed under the Rules i.e. 5.8 meters which was 68 National Human Right Commission Annual Report - 2014-2015

Выберите целевой абзац3

Подключиться к абзацу
Connect to an entity
Disable highlights
Добавить в оглавление