School, C.N.Palayam, to show that the deceased herein was studying Standard 11. Based on the evidences placed on record, the Tribunal has fixed the notional income of the deceased as Rs.7,500/- per month and this Court is of the view that since the deceased was student of 11th standard and considering the date of accident, fixing the notional income of the deceased as Rs.10,000/- per month would be appropriate. Accordingly, this Court fixed the notional income of the deceased as Rs.10,000/- per month. As per the Judgment of the Hon’ble Apex Court in National Insurance Company Ltd., vs. Pranay Sethi and Others [2017 (16) SCC 680], the claimants are entitled to get 40% future prospects and the petitioner is being a child 50% to be deducted as personal expenses of the deceased. The age of the deceased is 16 years at the time of accident and the Tribunal has applied appropriate multiplier '18' as per the Judgment of the Hon’ble Apex Court in Sarla Verma and Others vs. Delhi Transport Corporation and Another [2009 (2) TNMAC 1 SC : 2009 (6) SCC 121]. Accordingly, the loss of income arrived at Rs.15,12,000/- [10,000 + 4000 (40% of 10000) x 12 x 18 x 1/2 ].
