1995 (1) TMI 387

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..... us destinations through railway carriages. Prior to 3.5.1989, the petitioner got the cement transported through meter gauge from the railway siding at Chanderia. After conversion into broad gauge the railway siding was at Difthkola Chittor Broad Gauge Rail Link. In consequence 34 kilometers' distance was added to levy freight charges. Thereafter, between May-June, 1989 and March, 1990 the peti .....

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..... me. Thus, these Special Leave Petitions. 2. The principal contention raised by the petitioner is that it had discovered the mistake when the railway authorities have confirmed by their letter dated 12.10.1990 that they have committed mistake in charging excess freight on wrong calculation of distance. The limitation starts running from the date of discovery of mistake and, therefore stands excl .....

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..... t a person shall not be entitled to refund of over-charge or excess payment in respect of animals or goods carried by railway unless his claim to the refund has been preferred in writing by him or on his behalf to the railway administration to which the animals or goods were delivered to be carried by railway etc. within six months from the date of the delivery of the animals or goods for carriage .....

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