SC Increases Compensation for Parents of Teen Killed in Accident
The Supreme Court has enhanced compensation for parents of a 14-year-old road accident victim to Rs 8.65 lakh, citing 'pain and suffering'. The amount must be paid within two months.
The Supreme Court has enhanced compensation for parents of a 14-year-old road accident victim to Rs 8.65 lakh, citing 'pain and suffering'. The amount must be paid within two months.
Supreme Court increases compensation to Rs 8.65 lakh for parents of a 14-year-old killed in a road accident, citing 'pain and suffering'. Read the full legal analysis.
A horrific multi-vehicle crash on Yamuna Expressway in Mathura due to dense fog leaves 4 dead, 25 injured. CM Yogi Adityanath announces compensation. Read for details.
Calcutta High Court rules the smell of alcohol in a post-mortem report is insufficient to deny compensation to a victim's family. The court emphasized the need for concrete proof of drunken driving.
Karnataka High Court clarifies that not holding a valid driving licence does not automatically mean a rider was negligent in an accident. Read the full legal analysis.
Thane MACT orders Rs 36.5 lakh compensation for family of a 20-year-old labourer killed by a speeding truck in 2020. The tribunal held the driver solely responsible. Read the full details of the case and the compensation breakdown.
Tamil Nadu government sanctions ₹2.59 crore compensation for 38 victims of alleged atrocities during Veerappan hunt, following Madras High Court's directive. Details inside.
Navghar police file case against Uber India director for alleged Motor Vehicles Act violations after a woman's death in a Mulund truck-bike collision. Details on the case and regulatory breaches inside.
Two motorcycle riders died after a speeding truck hit them near Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary in Raisen district. The truck driver fled the scene. Read the full report.
Two separate accidents on Chennai's East Coast Road claim two lives, leave 15 injured. CM Stalin announces compensation. Details on the tragic incidents here.
A 70-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run accident at Chiloda Circle in Ahmedabad. The truck driver fled after the incident. Police are investigating.
A software employee and a pedestrian died in separate road accidents in Bengaluru's Mahadevapura and Devanahalli. Details on the tragic incidents and police investigations.
A tragic road accident near Raichur's Yaramaras Bypass claimed two lives on Monday. A speeding truck ran over a 65-year-old man and his 38-year-old son. Police investigation underway.
Tragic bus collision in Sivaganga district leaves 11 dead, 54 injured. CM Stalin announces ₹3L compensation for victims' families. Emergency numbers activated for information.
Shivam Saini, 27, died after being struck by speeding SUV while dancing in wedding baraat in Jalaun. Driver apprehended, police investigation ongoing. Read full details.
Tragic bus accident in Tamil Nadu's Tirupattur district leaves 13 dead and 30 injured. The private bus was traveling from Sivaganga to Chennai when it overturned.
Tamil Nadu Motor Transport Federation urges withdrawal of increased vehicle fitness certificate fees by central government, citing burden on struggling motor industry.
Gujarat High Court directs AMTS contractor to pay additional compensation to woman who lost leg in 2011 bus accident, recognizing impact on matrimonial prospects. Read the full story.
Thane MACT directs motorcycle owner to pay Rs 36.9 lakh compensation to family of man killed in 2017 Padgha road accident. Case decided ex-parte after owner skipped hearings.
Madras High Court quashes 2017 FIR, orders ₹8 lakh compensation for mental suffering and job loss. Justice B Pugalendhi emphasizes Article 21 rights violation in landmark judgment.
Telangana High Court expresses strong displeasure over slow investigation into Sigachi Industries blast that killed 54 workers. Court demands answers on delayed SIT formation and compensation.
Delhi Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal holds driver responsible for 22-year-old henna artist's death in 2020 Burari accident, awarding Rs 25+ lakh compensation to family. Justice served.
Three young students killed in Uluberia as investigation reveals pool car operated without fitness certificate, defective brakes. Authorities launch safety drive.
Tragic accident in Gujarat's Sabarkantha district leaves 4 dead after truck crashes into road roller on overbridge. Details on the victims and police investigation.
Bombay High Court directs Rs 8 lakh compensation to parents of a boy who died falling from a train during Ganesh festival in 2008. Justice delivered after Railway Tribunal's rejection.
Maharashtra forms a committee to provide compensation up to Rs 6 lakh for families of pothole and manhole victims, following a Bombay High Court directive. Learn about the new rules and claim process.
Tesla confronts a massive $26 billion profit threat as Delaware Supreme Court decides Elon Musk's 2018 compensation. Learn how this could impact Tesla's financial future.
Orissa High Court directs power discom to pay ₹2 lakh with 6% interest to mother of man electrocuted in Puri 16 years ago. Justice delivers verdict after prolonged legal battle.
Motor Accident Claims Tribunal in Kerala orders Rs 1.15 crore compensation for 9-year-old Drishana, who remains in coma since February 2024 Chorod hit-and-run case. Read the full story.
Karnataka High Court affirms sisters and daughters of accident victims entitled to compensation. Justice Umesh M Adiga dismisses insurance company appeal. Read the landmark judgment.