Delhi Guidelines
National Guidelines
Delhi Legal Services Authority
Central Office, Pre-fab Building First Floor, Patiala House Courts, New Delhi- 110001
Scheme
Documents Needed
FIR/Police Report, Form ‘I’ (attached below), the Medical Report (If available), Death Certificate (If applicable), A copy of the judgment/ recommendation of the court if the trial is over.
Sanctioning Authority
DLSA or SLSA
Beneficiaries
Victim or dependents
How to Avail
An application can be made to the DLSA by submitting Form ‘I’ (Attached Below) along with the documents needed.
Benefits
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Medical Benefits
The DLSA may order first aid and medical benefits to be provided free of cost or any other relief, as it may deem fit.
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Interim Relief
The SLSA shall grant relief to victims of Rupees One Lakh within 15 Days of being brought to notice. The order for such relief shall be passed within 7 days and SLSA shall pay compensation within 8 days of passing of the order
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Disbursement of Compensation
The amount of compensation so awarded shall be disbursed by the DSLSA by depositing the same in a Nationalized Bank or if the branch of a Nationalized Bank is not in existence, it shall be deposited in the branch of a scheduled commercial bank, in the joint or single name of the victim/dependent(s). Victim shall submit Form ‘II’ (attached below)
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Final Compensation
-75% of the compensation amount shall be kept in a FD in the name of the victim for a period of minimum 3 years. The other 25% shall be available for utilisation and initial expenses
- In exceptional cases the withdrawal may be allowed for educational or medical expenses or other urgent needs at the discretion of SLSA/DLSA.
-The interest accumulated in the FDR form shall be credited in the Savings Account on a monthly basis which can be withdrawn by the beneficiary. -
Amount
SR NO. Particulars of loss or injury Minimum Limit of Compensation Upper Limit of Compensation 1 In case of disfigurement of face Rs. 3 Lakh Rs. 7 Lakh 2 In case of injury more than 50% Rs. 5 Lakh Rs. 7 Lakh 3 In case of injury less than 50% Rs. 3 Lakh Rs. 5 Lakh -
Toll Free No
1516 (District Legal Services Authority)
If victim is below 18 years compensation may be 50% more
District Legal Services Authority
| SR NO | DISTRICT | ADDRESS | CONTACT |
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| 1 |
Central |
District Legal Service Authority, Central District Room No. 287, Tis Hazari Courts Delhi |
Mobile No: 9667992791 Phone No: 011-23933231 Fax: 23925035 E- Mail: central-dlsa@nic.in |
| 2 | East |
East District Legal Services Authority Room no. 36, Ground floor, Karkardooma Court complex Shahdara, Delhi – 110032 |
Mobile No: 9667992793 Phone No: 011- 22101336 / 011-22382490 E- Mail: east-dlsa@nic.in |
| 3 | North |
North District Legal Service Authority Room No. 405, Rohini Courts Complex, Delhi |
Mobile No: 9667992797 Phone No: 011-27557310 E- Mail: north-dlsa@nic.in |
| 4 | New Delhi |
Pre-Fabricated Building, Ground Floor, Patiala House Court Complex New Delhi-110001 |
Mobile No: 9667992802 Phone No: 011-23072418 / 011-23071732 / 011-23071733 E- Mail: nddistrict.dlsa@gmail.coms |
| 5 | North- East |
District Legal Service Authority, North-East District Room No. 35, Karkardooma Courts Delhi |
Mobile No: 9667992794 Phone No: 011-22101335 E- Mail: northeast-dlsa@nic.in |
| 6 | North-West |
North West District Legal Services Authority Room no. – 405, Fourth floor, Rohini District Court Complex, Delhi-110085 |
Phone No: 011-27555536 E- Mail: northwest-dlsa@nic.in E- Mail: legalaid_rohini@rediffmail.com |
| 7 | South Delhi |
South District Legal Services Authority Room. No-309, 3rdFloor, Saket Court Complex, New Delhi. |
Mobile No: 9667992799 Phone No: 011-29562440 E- Mail: south-dlsa@nic.in |
| 8 | South-East Delhi |
District Legal Service Authority, South-East Ground Floor, Utility Block, Saket Court Complex, New Delhi. |
Mobile No: 9667992800 Phone No: 011-29561040 E- Mail: southeast-dlsa@nic.in |
| 9 | Shahdara |
Shahdara District Legal Services Authority Room No. 35 A, Ground Floor, Karkardooma Court Complex Shahdara, Delhi – 110032 |
Mobile No: 9667992795 Phone No: 011- 22101456 E- Mail: shahdara-dlsa@nic.in |
| 10 | South-West Delhi |
South-West District Legal Service Authority Room No-5A, Administrative Block, Ground Floor, Dwarka Court Complex, Sector-10, Dwarka, New Delhi-110075 |
Mobile No: 9667992801 Phone No: 011-28041480 E- Mail: dlscdwarka@gmail.com |
| 11 | West |
District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), West Room no 295. Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi |
Mobile No: 9667992792 Phone No: 011-23968052 / 011-22382490 E- Mail: west-dlsa@nic.in |
Form –1 Application for the award of compensation under delhi victims compensation scheme, 2015 for interim/final relief
Download FormNote: The helpline numbers are listed for referral purposes only, and we do not make any recommendations or guarantees regarding the quality of response and medical advice you might receive from any of the helplines.
You are entitled to first aid and medical treatment free of cost under Section 357 C of the Code of Criminal Procedure all hospitals, whether public or private and whether run by the central government or the state government.
Documents Needed
FIR/Police Report, Form ‘I’ (attached below), the Medical Report (If available), Death Certificate (If applicable), A copy of the judgment/ recommendation of the court if the trial is over.
Sanctioning Authority
DLSA or SLSA
Beneficiaries
Victim or dependents
How to Avail
As soon as the FIR is filed,
Benefits
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Interim Relief
An application for interim relief can be made to the DSLA/ SLSA for immediate First Aid or Medical Benefits. The SLSA shall grant relief to victims of Rupees One Lakh within 15 Days of being brought to notice. The order for such relief shall be passed within 7 days and SLSA shall pay compensation within 8 days of passing of the order
An additional sum of Rupees Two lakhs shall be awarded and paid as expeditiously and positively within two months.
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Final Compensation
75% of the compensation amount shall be kept in a FD in the name of the victim for a period of minimum 3 years. The other 25% shall be available for utilisation and initial expenses
In exceptional cases the withdrawal may be allowed for educational or medical expenses or other urgent needs at the discretion of SLSA/DLSA.
The interest accumulated in the FDR form shall be credited in the Savings Account on a monthly basis which can be withdrawn by the beneficiary.
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Benefits
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Amount
Particulars of loss or injury Minimum Limit of Compensation Upper Limit of Compensation In case of disfigurement of face Rs. 7 Lakh Rs. 8 Lakh In case of injury more than 50% Rs. 3 Lakh Rs. 5 Lakh In case of injury less than 50% Rs. 3 Lakh Rs. 5 Lakh In case of injury less than 20% Rs. 3 Lakh Rs. 4 Lakh
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Mode of Payment
Bank account is needed to avail the compensation. If you don’t have a bank account, the concerned DLSA shall help opening the bank account in the name of the victim or dependents, as the case may be.
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Appeal
If you are not satisfied with the quorum of compensation granted you can appeal within 30 days from the date of receipt of order before the Chairperson, DLSA
Right to Reservation of jobs in the Central Government
You are eligible for reservation in jobs of the Central Government under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016. In case of any discrimination you may file a complaint with the grievance redressal officer of the respective government establishment. These officers will maintain a register of complaint carrying details such as date of complaint; name of complainant; the name of the establishment or person against whom the complaint has been lodged; the gist of the complaint and the date of disposal by the grievance redressal officer. Every complaint shall be inquired into within two months of its registration and outcome thereof or action taken thereon shall be communicated to the complainant or person with benchmark disability
Victims of Acid attack are also entitled to additional compensation of Rs. 1 lac under Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund Victims of Acid Attack are also entitled to additional special financial assistance up to Rs. 5 lacs who need treatment expenses over and above the compensation paid by the respective State/UTs in terms of Central Victim Compensation Fund Guidelines-2016,