Deciding two connected writ petitions arising from a common Industrial Tribunal Award, the Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's direction granting hotel workmen a further…
Hathras Stampede Incident | PIL In Allahabad High Court Seeks CBI Inquiry, Compensation For Victims
The Allahabad High Court has directed the CBI to conduct an inquiry into the Hathras stampede incident, expressing dissatisfaction with the state government's handling of compensation for victims. The court emphasized the need for a comprehensive investigation into the causes of the stampede, which resulted in tragic deaths and injuries. It criticized the government's approach to compensation as inadequate and urged swift action to ensure justice for the victims' families. The decision underscores the judiciary's role in overseeing accountability and ensuring fair treatment in cases of public safety and disaster response.