THE RAILWAYS ACT, 1989 – Chapter XI – Section 109
109. Railway Administration against Which Application for Compensation for Personal Injury is to be Filed
An application before the Claims Tribunal for compensation for the loss of life or personal injury to a passenger, may be instituted against:-
(a) The railway administration from which the passenger obtained his pass or purchased his ticket, or
(b) The railway administration on whose railway the destination station lies or the loss or personal injury occurred.
Provided that the railway administration where the loss of life or personal injury to a passenger occurs shall be made a party amongst others, if any, before the Claims Tribunal.
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