RAM DEVI Vs. DIRECTOR GENERAL, BSF

JUDGEMENT

(1.) LATE Yatinder Singh was enrolled as a Constable with Border Security Force on June 30, 1989 and earned a promotion to the rank of Head Constable.

(2.) POSTED with the 67th Bn. BSF, Late Sh.Yatinder Singh had to discharge duties at the Indo -Pak Line of Control in Kutch Area in the State of Gujarat because the 67th Bn. was deployed at said place. The Border Outpost 966 at Jagmal was the area to be patrolled by the Coy of the Battalion of which Late Yatinder Singh was a member of.

(3.) ON December 16, 2010 Late Yatinder Singh was detailed to perform Ambush -cum -Patrolling Duty at the Border Outpost Jagmal from 00:30 hours to 06:30 hours and completing the duty he returned to the barrack at around 06:45 hours and was found unconscious by Ct.S.K.Alamgir, who rushed him to the mini medical inspection room from where he was immediately rushed to the nearest civil hospital at Radhanpur where he was declared brought dead. Postmortem on the dead body of Yatinder Singh was conducted on December 17, 2010 and as per the postmortem report the cause of death was 'cardio respiratory arrest' due to multi -organ diseases and in particular liver cirrhosis.