Partly allowed
Ravindra Kumar and Another v. Maneesh Kumar Singhal and Another
Allahabad HCFAFO/673/2021
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
This is a first appeal seeking enhancement of compensation. The single-judge court addressed the entitlement to simple interest, holding it is statutory from the date of claim petition institution, not the award date. The appeal was partly allowed to modify the interest calculation.
What did the court decide?
The award of the Tribunal was modified to grant simple interest from the date of institution of the claim petition.