High Court of Gujarat Allows Appeal of Injured Minor Pillion Rider in Motor Accident Case — Negligence Apportionment Set Aside and Compensation Enhanced. The Court held that a pillion rider cannot be held guilty of contributory negligence in a case of composite negligence under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and enhanced compensation from Rs. 1,80,000/- to Rs. 3,50,000/-....
The case involves a minor pillion rider, Divya Kantibhai Vankar, who sustained grievous injuries in a motor accident on 09.02.2015 when a Mahindra Pickup car driven rashly and negligently dashed the m...




