High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of 35-Year-Old Software Engineer in Motor Vehicle Accident — Applies Multiplier of 15 and Adds 40% Future Prospects, Sets Aside 50% Contributory Negligence Finding. The Court held that the Tribunal erred in fixing contributory negligence without proper evidence and recalculated compensation under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
19 Jun 2026The appeal was filed by the parents of a 35-year-old Software Engineer who died in a motor vehicle accident on 20.02.2020. The deceased was riding a m...





