law: Railways Act, 1989
  125. Application for compensation.  
  (1) An application for compensation under section 124 4[or
  
  section 124A] may be made to the Claims Tribunal 
  (a) by the person who has sustained injury or
  
  suffered any loss, or
  (b) by any agent duly authorized by such
  
  person in this behalf, or
  (c) where such person is a minor, by his
  
  guardian, or
  (d) where death has resulted from the accident
  
  5[or the untoward incident] by any dependant of the deceased or where such a
  
  dependant is a minor, by his guardian.
  (2) Every application by a dependant for compensation under this
  
  section shall be for the benefit of every other dependant.