A bench of Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh and Justice G.M. The bench also directed the Additional Advocate General (AAG) T. Rajinikanth Reddy to secure instructions on the matter and apprise the bench of the details. Out of this, ₹16,44,47,525 was already paid towards compensation, while post-dated cheques were issued for an amount of ₹6.05 crore. The Amicus Curiae informed the bench that there was a confusion of sorts over the compensation paid to the families of missing persons under different heads. He explained that the amount of ex-gratia to be accrued to the families of workers on the rolls of the company, temporary workers and others was not uniform.