High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation for Minor Deceased in Motor Accident Claim — Minimum Wages Applied as Notional Income. The court held that the notional income of a 14-year-old deceased should be based on minimum wages, with 40% future prospects, multiplier of 18, and enhanced conventional heads under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
12 Mar 2026The case arises from a motor accident claim where the deceased, a 14-year-old bachelor, died in an accident on 19.11.2022. The original claimants, par...




