High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Amputation Victim in Motor Accident Claim — Below Knee Amputation of Left Leg Results in Increased Award from ₹5,98,300 to ₹15,00,000. The Court held that loss of earning capacity should be assessed at 70% for a driver with amputation, and enhanced compensation under various heads including pain and suffering, future medical expenses, and loss of amenities.
9 Sep 2025The appellant, Sri. Muniyappa, aged 62 years, a driver by occupation, sustained grievous injuries in a road traffic accident resulting in below knee a...




