Sunita and Anr. v. Bachittar Singh and Ors.

What is this about?

A motor accident death claim where the court considered whether compensation fixed under Section 163-A of the Motor Vehicles Act should be enhanced under the substituted Section 164 following a 2019 amendment. The court relied on its earlier decision in Akaljit Kaur and on Ram Murti holding that Section 164 provides Rs.5 lakhs for death.