PEHAP SINGH Vs. STATE OF RAJATHAN

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE petitioner has filed the present writ petition for reimbursement of medical expenses incurred in relation to head injury by the petitioner at Manidhari Hospital, Jodhpur. The petitioner incurred a sum of Rs. 1,06,289/ - for the medical treatment given to him. The respondent -State has not paid anything towards the same.

(2.) THE learned counsel for the petitioner has relying upon the recent decision of this Court in the case of Jawahar Lal Bohra Vs. State of Rajasthan and Ors. (SBCWP No. 6350/2005, decided on 26.03.2014) submitted that the respondents may be directed to reconsider the claim of the petitioner in the light of said judgment. This court in the case of Jawahar Lal Bohra (supra) held as under: