a packing section in a Textile Company at Karur at the time of accident and was earning a sum of Rs.10,000/- per month. The appellants did not file any documents to prove the avocation and income of the deceased. The Tribunal, in the absence of any evidence with regard to avocation and income of the deceased, fixed a sum of Rs.6,000/- per month as notional income of the deceased. The accident is of the year 2013 and the notional income fixed by the Tribunal is meagre. Considering the age and nature of work done by the deceased, a sum of Rs.8,000/- per month is fixed as notional income of the deceased. As per Ex.P2/Post-mortem certificate, the deceased was aged 29 years at the time of accident. The Tribunal, following the judgments of the Hon'ble Apex Court reported in 2017 (2) TN MAC 609 (SC) [National Insurance Co. Ltd., Vs. Pranay Sethi and others] and 2009 (2) TNMAC 1 SC (Sarla Verma and others vs. Delhi Transport Corporation and another), has rightly granted 40% enhancement towards future prospects and applied multiplier '17'. The deceased died as bachelor and the Tribunal has rightly deducted 50% towards personal expenses of the deceased. Thus, by fixing Rs.8,000/- as monthly income of the deceased, the compensation awarded by the Tribunal towards loss of dependency is modified to
