New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the High Court of Kerala not to withdraw the compensation given to the owner of the “St Antony” fishing vessel where two fishermen were allegedly killed by Italian Marines in 2012 after ten crew members who survived also looking for a share.
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The bench consisting of Indian Judge Banerjee and V Ramasubramanian passed the commandment of a living fishermen who requested that they also qualified for compensation from RS 2 Crore intended by the ship owner.
Solikitor General Tushar Mehta suggested that fishermen’s request can be sent to Kerala HC entrusted with the task of channeling compensation, where the bench said the notification to the owner of the ship Freddy was needed as any modification in the order of shares.
The bench said that it would eventually leave it for HC to receive a telephone but first had to hear the ship’s owner before sending the case to HC.
Suspecting they also suffered even though they were not beaten by the bullets in the shooting incident, the living fishermen begged the court that they also had to be compensated like two of their died and ship owners who were given compensation for Rs 10 CR.
On June 15, SC has received compensation of Rs 10 Crore stored by Italy.
Of the total number of Rs 10 Crores, Rs 4 Crores must be paid to family members from every person who died and Rs 2 Crore to the ship owner, the APEX court after closing all processes in India against two Italian Marines – Massimiliano Latorre and Salvatore Girone.
“After the shooting incident, applicants were afraid to explore the sea.
Because of the same thing, applicants have lost their livelihood skills and moral rights to feed their family members.
Applicants and their families have struggled even for basic sustenance.
They also have undergone trauma A very big mental and suffering, “said the petition.
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