RPSR Rules 3

Section 3 · Sufferings for which relief may be granted

- The sufferings for which relief may be granted under these rules to a political sufferer or, in case of his death to his dependents shall be all or any of the following, namely:-

(a)

death caused-

(i)in pursuance of a political sentence for an offence related to or arising from during a political movement, or

(ii)while in imprisonment as a convict or as an under trial prisoner for any such offence, or

(iii)while in detention on political grounds,

(iv)in consequence of a hunger strike undertaken during the course of a political movement or while in such imprisonment or detention, or

(v)in consequence of some disease contracted while in such imprisonment or detention or on such hunger strike, or

(vi)in consequence of having been shot down or beaten or otherwise tortured while in such imprisonment or detention as aforesaid or on account of his political activities, or during the course of rioting in connection with a political movement or otherwise, under the orders or at the instigation or with the connivance of the Government of a Covenanting State or of any officer thereof or of the holder of a Thikana therein or his subordinates or servants, or

(vii)otherwise during the course of an official, Thikana, or nonofficial activity in connection with a political movement;

(b)

permanent bodily or mental disablement caused in the circumstances specified in clause (a);

(c)

loss of or damage to property, whether movable or immovable caused-

(i)by seizure, confiscation or forfeiture, or

(ii)by imposition and recovery of fine including a collective fine, or

(iii)by attachment or attachment and sale or sale without attachment or sale of property seized, confiscated or forfeited, or

(iv)by loot or plunder, or

(v)by any other similar thing or event which the State Government may in its discretion decide to have been done or to have taken place.

on political grounds or of any offence related to or arising from or during the course of any action taken for the suppression of such movement under the orders or at the instigation or with the connivance of the Government of a Covenanting State of any officer thereof or of the holder of a Thikana therein or his subordinates or servants or otherwise during the course of a political movement or of any official, Thikana, or non official activity in connection therewith;

(d)

loss of Government service by dismissal, discharge or forced resignation on political grounds or for association with or participation in a political movement or on the ground of association or relationship with a person participating in a political movement or engaged in any political activity.

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