MANOHARLAL SINGHI Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD learned Counsel for the petitioner.

(2.) THE petitioner retired as Headmaster of a school on 28.02.1982. He started living at Surat and Mumbai as his sons were living at Surat and Mumbai. At Mumbai, he suffered Introchantric fracture - fracture of neck of femur in right hip and he was admitted to the hospital at Mumbai where he remained indoor patient for 17 days and then was operated upon. He had to incur expenditure of Rs. 1,33,521/ -. The petitioner submitted his bill for reimbursement as the petitioner was entitled to medical reimbursement as retired Government employee and pensioner. The respondents denied said payment but offered lumpsum Rs. 10,000/ - which according to the respondents could have been the expenses if the petitioner would have got the treatment from the hospital at Jaipur.

(3.) I considered the submissions of learned Counsel for the parties and perused the facts of the case.