Allahabad High Court
RAGHUVIR AND ANOTHERversusUNION OF INDIA
- Decided
- Bench
- ROHIT RANJAN AGARWAL
Holding
The claim awarded by the Railway Claims Tribunal must be released in accordance with the earlier judgment in Ram Naresh Singh & 5 Ors. Vs. Union of India.
Summary
The petitioners, Raghuvir and another, filed a writ petition seeking the release of the entire claim awarded by the Railway Claims Tribunal. The High Court observed that the question of release of the claim had already been finally decided in the earlier judgment of Writ‑C No.27617 of 2026 in Ram Naresh Singh and 5 Ors. Vs. Union of India. Relying on that precedent, the Court held that the present petition could be disposed of in accordance with the earlier decision. Consequently, the Court partly allowed the writ petition, directing that the claim be released as per the prior judgment. The order was pronounced by Justice Rohit Ranjan Agarwal on 23 September 2026.
Issues considered
- The release of the entire claim awarded by the Railway Claims Tribunal
- Whether the earlier judgment in Ram Naresh Singh & 5 Ors. Vs. Union of India governs the present petition
Subjects
- Railway Claims Tribunal
- release of claim
- writ petition
- finality of judgment
- High Court of Allahabad
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
WRIT - C No. - 19379 of 2026
Raghuvir And Another
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
Union of India
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Pankaj Kumar Yadav, Satish Kumar
Pandey, Vineeta Devi
Counsel for Respondent(s) : Pradeep Kumar, A.S.G.I.
Court No. - 9
HON'BLE ROHIT RANJAN AGARWAL, J.
1. The issue in regard to release of the entire claim awarded by the
Railway Claims Tribunal has attained finality by the judgment of this
Court dated 10.09.2026 in Writ-C No.27617 of 2026 (Ram Naresh
Singh and 5 Ors. Vs. Union of India).
2. Present writ petition stands partly allowed in terms of the said
judgment.
(Rohit Ranjan Agarwal,J.)
September 23, 2026
Shekhar
Digitally signed by :-
SHASHI SHEKHAR PANDEY
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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