SDE, PBLIC HEALTH, BARWALA vs ROOP CHAND — SLP(C) No. 14257/2013

The Supreme Court dismissed the Special Leave Petition filed by S.D.E. Public Health, Barwala, upholding the NCDRC's order that held the petitioner liable for negligently causing structural damage to the respondent Roop Chand's building. The Court also refused to waive the Rs. 50,000 cost imposed by the Commission, noting it was justified and exemplary in nature. However, the petitioner was granted a three-month extension to deposit the costs. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.