In a stinging slap on the face of the CIC, Justice Ravindra Bhat of Delhi High Court has dismisssed CIC's powers to award "paltry compensation" of Rs. 5,000 and instead awarded "costs" of Rs 55,000 to the appellant.
http://lobis.nic.in/dhc/SRB/judgement/04-05-2009/SRB16042009CW66612008.pdf WP(C) 6661/2008 We do hope that Mr Habibullah indulges in some serious navel contemplation after such adverse orders. Sarbajit
