Supreme Court Partially Allows Claimant's Appeal in Motor Accident Compensation Case for Enhanced Non-Pecuniary Damages. The Court enhanced compensation under heads of loss of amenities and pain/suffering by Rs. 2,00,000, finding original awards inadequate given grievous injuries, 82% permanent disability, and bedridden condition of the claimant under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
21 Jan 2022The Supreme Court addressed an appeal concerning compensation enhancement in a motor accident claim case. The claimant, who suffered grievous injuries...




