IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA MA No.207 of 2010 LAXMI DEVI, wife of Late Munna Sahni, resident of village- Kumbhi, P.S. Cheria Bariarpur, District- Begusarai …Applicant/Appellant Versus THE UNION OF INDIA through the General Manager, East Central Railway, Hajipur ….Opposite Party/Respondent ----------- 4/ 03.03.2011 Heard the parties. The appellant is aggrieved with the part of the order/judgment dated 28.07.2009 passed by the Railway Claims Tribunal, Patna Bench, Patna, in Claim Application No.OA000129 of 2004, by which the Tribunal has allowed compensation to the tune of rupees four lac to the appellant within two months from the date of the order, failing which the appellant will be entitled to interest @ 9% per annum from the date of filling till its realization. Learned counsel for the appellant submits that it is only in exceptional circumstances that interest should be imposed from the date of the order and normally it is the rule to award compensation with inertest from the date of filing. Considering the same, this appeal is allowed to the extent that the appellant will be entitled to interest @ 6% per annum from the date of filing of the claim application. With the aforesaid observation/direction, this appeal is allowed. JA/- (Anjana Prakash,J.)