ANJU RANI Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The petitioner, a 10th class student of the Government Senior Secondary School, Bhagsar, District Muktsar, was electrocuted in school on 23.02.2013. She was initially taken to the Government Hospital, Muktsar, then to the Government Hospital, Faridkot, and ultimately shifted to a private hospital in Amritsar. She lost her right arm and one toe. She was issued a Disability Certificate by the office of the Civil Surgeon, Sri Muktsar Sahib, assessing her disability to 80% and loss of two limbs. She ran from pillar to post, making various representations to various government departments and at last filed this petition, seeking direction to the respondents for providing her financial/medical assistance and other benefits.

(2.) On 06.01.2015, the following order was passed by this Court:-

(3.) In pursuance of the aforesaid order, the PGI, Chandigarh, reexamined the petitioner through a Medical Board, who had recorded the following minutes:-