High Court of Gujarat Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Enhances Compensation by Setting Aside Contributory Negligence and Including Agricultural Income. The court held that without evidence of contributory negligence and where the driver fails to appear, adverse inference must be drawn against the driver, and agricultural income from land records must be considered under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
9 Mar 2026The appellant, Keshavbhai Kurjibhai Vora, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensation for injuries ...






