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Mahinder Singh @ Gaurav v. State of Punjab

Punjab & Haryana HC21 Mar 2024CRM-M/8300/2024

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What is this about?

Motor accident claim by dependants of a person killed in a collision between a truck and a two-wheeler. The court found the tribunal's assessment of loss of dependency too low and awarded enhanced compensation of Rs. 5,50,000 with interest at 6% per annum.

What did the court decide?

Enhanced compensation of Rs. 5,50,000 with 6% interest from date of petition till realisation

Mahinder Singh @ Gaurav Vs State of Punjab — Motor Accident Claims | Punjab & Haryana HC (2024)

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Mahinder Singh @ Gaurav v. State of Punjab

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Mahinder Singh @ Gaurav v. State of Punjab

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